Galatians 1:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood:”

Galatians 1:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Galatians 1:16 in 6 Bible Translations

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Galatians 1:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“to reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I didn’t immediately confer with flesh and blood,”

Galatians 1:16 — World English Bible

Galatians 1:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“to reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the Gentiles; straightway I conferred not with flesh and blood: ”

Galatians 1:16 — American Standard Version

Galatians 1:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“to reveal His Son in me, that I might proclaim him good news among the nations, immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood,”

Galatians 1:16 — Young's Literal Translation

Galatians 1:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“was pleased to reveal his Son in me, that I may announce him as glad tidings among the nations, immediately I took not counsel with flesh and blood, ”

Galatians 1:16 — Darby Translation

Galatians 1:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“To reueile his Sonne in me, that I should preach him among the Gentiles, immediatly I communicated not with flesh and blood:”

Galatians 1:16 — Geneva Bible

Galatians 1:16 in Context — Galatians 1

14 And profited in the Jews’ religion above many my equals in mine own nation, being more exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my fathers.

15 But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother’s womb, and called me by his grace,

16 To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood:

17 Neither went I up to Jerusalem to them which were apostles before me; but I went into Arabia, and returned again unto Damascus.

18 Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to see Peter, and abode with him fifteen days.

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What Does Galatians 1:16 Mean?

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