Verse 12

Galatians 6:12

Geneva Bible

12 As many as desire to make a faire shewe in the flesh, they constraine you to be circumcised, onely because they would not suffer persecution for the crosse of Christ.
Original Language Text
greek
ὅσοι θέλουσιν εὐπροσωπῆσαι ἐν σαρκί, οὗτοι ἀναγκάζουσιν ὑμᾶς περιτέμνεσθαι, μόνον ⸀ἵνα τῷ σταυρῷ τοῦ ⸀Χριστοῦ ⸀μὴ διώκωνται·
English Translation
As many as wish to appear pleasing in the flesh, these compel you to be circumcised, only so that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 6 Context
1 Brethren, if a man be suddenly taken in any offence, ye which are spirituall, restore such one with... Focus ↗
2 Beare ye one anothers burden, and so fulfill the Lawe of Christ. Focus ↗
3 For if any man seeme to himselfe, that he is somewhat, when he is nothing, hee deceiueth himselfe in... Focus ↗
4 But let euery man prooue his owne worke: and then shall he haue reioycing in himselfe onely and not... Focus ↗
5 For euery man shall beare his owne burden. Focus ↗
6 Let him that is taught in the worde, make him that hath taught him, partaker of all his goods. Focus ↗
7 Be not deceiued: God (Elohim) is not mocked: for whatsoeuer a man soweth, that shall hee also reape. Focus ↗
8 For hee that soweth to his flesh, shall of the flesh reape corruption: but hee that soweth to the sp... Focus ↗
9 Let vs not therefore be weary of well doing: for in due season we shall reape, if we faint not. Focus ↗
10 While we haue therefore time, let vs doe good vnto all men, but specially vnto them, which are of th... Focus ↗
11 Ye see how large a letter I haue written vnto you with mine owne hand. Focus ↗
12 As many as desire to make a faire shewe in the flesh, they constraine you to be circumcised, onely b...
13 For they themselues which are circumcised keepe not the law, but desire to haue you circumcised, tha... Focus ↗
14 But God (Elohim) forbid that I should reioyce, but in ye crosse of our Lord Iesus Christ, whereby th... Focus ↗
15 For in Christ Iesus neither circumcision auaileth any thing, nor vncircumcision, but a newe creature... Focus ↗
16 And as many as walke according to this rule, peace shalbe vpon them, and mercie, and vpon the Israel... Focus ↗
17 From henceforth let no man put me to busines: for I beare in my body the markes of the Lord Iesus. Focus ↗
18 Brethren, the grace of our Lord Iesus Christ be with your spirit, Amen. ‘Vnto the Galatians written... Focus ↗