Category Archives: Galatians

Galatians 2:14-21 Translation and Reflections

Posted on November 25, 2009 by stevepvc

[Note:  As I began to move into the next block of translation, I recalled that Dr. Oster, one of my professors at Harding Grad, suggested to us one day the possibility that Paul’s self quotation that most translators contain in … Continue reading →

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Galatians 2:11-14 Translation and Reflections

Posted on November 23, 2009 by stevepvc

Translation But when Cephas came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he was in the wrong!  For before certain men came from James, he ate with gentiles; but when they came, he stepped away from the gentiles … Continue reading →

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Galatians 2:6-10, translation and reflections

Posted on November 21, 2009 by stevepvc

Translation Now from those who seemed influential (if they ever were does not matter to me, God does not show favoritism to men), but to me they added nothing, but rather, seeing that the gospel to the uncircumcised had been … Continue reading →

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Galatians 2:1-5, translation and reflections

Posted on November 20, 2009 by stevepvc

Translation Then, fourteen years later, I went to Jerusalem again with Barnabus, taking Titus along, too. I went according to a revelation. And privately, with the ones who seemed influential, I set out to them the gospel I preach to … Continue reading →

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Galatians 1:11-24, Hovater Edition

Posted on November 19, 2009 by stevepvc

Translation For I to make it known to you, brothers, that the gospel proclaimed by me is not according to man.  For I neither received it from man nor was I taught, but through the revelation of Jesus Christ.  For … Continue reading →

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Galatians 1:6-10 Hovater Edition

Posted on November 18, 2009 by stevepvc

Here’s my translation: I’m astonished so quickly you have turned away from the one who called you in grace to another gospel, which is not another, except that there are some people disturbing you and who desire to distort the … Continue reading →

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Galatians 1:1-5, Hovater Edition

Posted on November 18, 2009 by stevepvc

Translation: Paul, apostle not from men nor through men, but through Jesus Christ and God the father, who raised him from the dead; and all the brothers with me, to the churches of Galatia: Grace to you and peace from … Continue reading →

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