Galatians 2:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For I through the law am dead to the law, that I might live unto God.”

Galatians 2:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Galatians 2:19 in 6 Bible Translations

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Galatians 2:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For I through the law died to the law, that I might live to God.”

Galatians 2:19 — World English Bible

Galatians 2:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For I through the law died unto the law, that I might live unto God. ”

Galatians 2:19 — American Standard Version

Galatians 2:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“for I through law, did die, that to God I may live;”

Galatians 2:19 — Young's Literal Translation

Galatians 2:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For I, through law, have died to law, that I may live toGod. ”

Galatians 2:19 — Darby Translation

Galatians 2:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For I through the Lawe am dead to the Lawe, that I might liue vnto God.”

Galatians 2:19 — Geneva Bible

Galatians 2:19 in Context — Galatians 2

17 But if, while we seek to be justified by Christ, we ourselves also are found sinners, is therefore Christ the minister of sin? God forbid.

18 For if I build again the things which I destroyed, I make myself a transgressor.

19 For I through the law am dead to the law, that I might live unto God.

20 I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

21 I do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain.

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What Does Galatians 2:19 Mean?

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