Galatians 1:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Galatians 1:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Galatians 1:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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Galatians 1:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“nor did I go up to Jerusalem to those who were apostles before me, but I went away into Arabia. Then I returned to Damascus.”

Galatians 1:17 — World English Bible

Galatians 1:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“neither went I up to Jerusalem to them that were apostles before me: but I went away into Arabia; and again I returned unto Damascus.”

Galatians 1:17 — American Standard Version

Galatians 1:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“nor did I go up to Jerusalem unto those who were apostles before me, but I went away to Arabia, and again returned to Damascus,”

Galatians 1:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Galatians 1:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“nor went I up to Jerusalem to those [who were] apostles before me; but I went to Arabia, and again returned to Damascus. ”

Galatians 1:17 — Darby Translation

Galatians 1:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Neither came I againe to Hierusalem to them which were Apostles before me, but I went into Arabia, and turned againe vnto Damascus.”

Galatians 1:17 — Geneva Bible

Galatians 1:17 in Context — Galatians 1

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.

19 But other of the apostles saw I none, save James the Lord’s brother.

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What Does Galatians 1:17 Mean?

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