Galatians 4:15
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“What then has become of your blessing? For I can testify that, if it were possible, you would have torn out your eyes and given them to me.”
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“What then has become of your blessing? For I can testify that, if it were possible, you would have torn out your eyes and given them to me.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Where is then the blessedness ye spake of? for I bear you record, that, if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to me.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Where then is that gratulation of yourselves? for I bear you witness, that, if possible, ye would have plucked out your eyes and given them to me.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“what then was your happiness? for I testify to you, that if possible, your eyes having plucked out, ye would have given to me;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Galatians 4:15 — 15 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Luke 8:13The seeds on rocky ground are those who hear the word and receive it with joy, but they have no root. They believe for a season, but in the time of testing, they fall away.
- Romans 4:6And David speaks likewise of the blessedness of the man to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:
- Romans 5:2through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we stand. And we rejoice in the hope of the glory of God.
- Romans 9:3For I could wish that I myself were cursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my own flesh and blood,
- Romans 10:2For I testify about them that they are zealous for God, but not on the basis of knowledge.
- Romans 15:13Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you believe in Him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
- 2 Corinthians 8:3For I testify that they gave according to their ability and even beyond it. Of their own accord,
- Galatians 3:14He redeemed us in order that the blessing promised to Abraham would come to the Gentiles in Christ Jesus, so that by faith we might receive the promise of the Spirit.
- Galatians 4:19My children, for whom I am again in the pains of childbirth until Christ is formed in you,
- Galatians 5:22But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
- Galatians 6:4Each one should test his own work. Then he will have reason to boast in himself alone, and not in someone else.
- Colossians 4:13For I testify about him that he goes to great pains for you and for those at Laodicea and Hierapolis.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:8We cared so deeply that we were delighted to share with you not only the gospel of God, but our own lives as well. That is how beloved you have become to us.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:13In love, hold them in highest regard because of their work. Live in peace with one another.
- 1 John 3:16By this we know what love is: Jesus laid down His life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.
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