Galatians 2:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But contrariwise, when they saw that the gospel of the uncircumcision was committed unto me, as the gospel of the circumcision was unto Peter;”

Galatians 2:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Galatians 2:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Galatians 2:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“but to the contrary, when they saw that I had been entrusted with the Good News for the uncircumcised, even as Peter with the Good News for the circumcised—”

Galatians 2:7 — World English Bible

Galatians 2:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“but contrariwise, when they saw that I had been intrusted with the gospel of the uncircumcision, even as Peter with the gospel of the circumcision ”

Galatians 2:7 — American Standard Version

Galatians 2:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“but, on the contrary, having seen that I have been entrusted with the good news of the uncircumcision, as Peter with <FI>that<Fi> of the circumcision,”

Galatians 2:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Galatians 2:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“but, on the contrary, seeing that the glad tidings of the uncircumcision were confided to me, even as to Peter that of the circumcision, ”

Galatians 2:7 — Darby Translation

Galatians 2:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But contrariwise, when they saw that ye Gospel ouer ye vncircumcision was comitted vnto me, as the Gospel ouer ye circumcision was vnto Peter:”

Galatians 2:7 — Geneva Bible

Galatians 2:7 in Context — Galatians 2

5 To whom we gave place by subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.

6 But of these who seemed to be somewhat, (whatsoever they were, it maketh no matter to me: God accepteth no man’s person:) for they who seemed to be somewhat in conference added nothing to me:

7 But contrariwise, when they saw that the gospel of the uncircumcision was committed unto me, as the gospel of the circumcision was unto Peter;

8 (For he that wrought effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the Gentiles:)

9 And when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given unto me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship; that we should go unto the heathen, and they unto the circumcision.

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What Does Galatians 2:7 Mean?

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