Galatians 5:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“This persuasion cometh not of him that calleth you.”

Galatians 5:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Galatians 5:8 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Galatians 5:8 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Galatians 5:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“This persuasion is not from him who calls you.”

Galatians 5:8 — World English Bible

Galatians 5:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“This persuasion came not of him that calleth you.”

Galatians 5:8 — American Standard Version

Galatians 5:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“the obedience <FI>is<Fi> not of him who is calling you!”

Galatians 5:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Galatians 5:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“The persuasibleness [is] not of him that calls you.”

Galatians 5:8 — Darby Translation

Galatians 5:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“It is not the perswasion of him that calleth you.”

Galatians 5:8 — Geneva Bible

Galatians 5:8 in Context — Galatians 5

6 For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.

7 Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?

8 This persuasion cometh not of him that calleth you.

9 A little leaven leaveneth the whole lump.

10 I have confidence in you through the Lord, that ye will be none otherwise minded: but he that troubleth you shall bear his judgment, whosoever he be.

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What Does Galatians 5:8 Mean?

Galatians 5:8 is a verse from the Book of Galatians, part of the New Testament. It appears in Galatians chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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