Revised Version 1895

Galatians 3

1OὮŌG5599foolishἀνόητοιanoētoiG453GalatiansΓαλάται,GalataiG1052,whoG3739didτίςtisG5101bewitchyouG5210,beforeκατ᾽kat᾽G2596whoseG3739eyesὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmousG3788JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547was openly set forthcrucifiedἐσταυρωμένος;estaurōmenosG4717?

2ThisG3778onlyG3440wouldθέλωthelōG2309IG3778learnμαθεῖνmatheinG3129fromἀφ᾽aph᾽G575youG5210,ReceivedἐλάβετεelabeteG2983yetheG3588SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151byG1537theG3588worksἔργωνergōnG2041ofG1537theG3588lawνόμουnomouG3551,orἢēG2228byG1537theG3588hearingἀκοῆςakoēsG189ofG1537faithπίστεως;pisteōsG4102?

3AreG1510yesoοὕτωςhoutōsG3779foolishἀνόητοίanoētoiG453?havingG4151begunἐναρξάμενοιenarxamenoiG1728inG3779theG1510SpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151,areG1510yenowνῦνnunG3568perfectedἐπιτελεῖσθε;epiteleistheG2005inG3779theG1510fleshσαρκὶsarkiG4561?

4Did yesufferἐπάθετεepatheteG3958soG2532manyτοσαῦταtosautaG5118thingsG5118inG2532vainεἰκῇ;eikēaG1500?ifεἴeiG1487itG2532beG2532indeedG2532inG2532vainεἰκῇ.¶eikēaG1500.

5HeG2532thereforeοὖνounG3767thatG3767suppliethtoG2532youG5210theG3588SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151,andG2532workethmiraclesδυνάμειςdunameisG1411amongG1722youG5210, doethheG2532itG2532byG1722theG3588worksἔργωνergōnG2041ofἐξexG1537theG3588lawνόμουnomouG3551,orἢēG2228byG1722theG3588hearingἀκοῆςakoēsG189ofἐξexG1537faithπίστεως;pisteōsG4102?

6EvenG2532asκαθὼςkathōsG2531AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11believedἐπίστευσενepisteusenG4100GodθεῷtheōG2316,andG2532itG846wasreckonedἐλογίσθηelogisthēG3049untohimG846forεἰςeisG1519righteousnessδικαιοσύνην.dikaiosunēnG1343.

7KnowγινώσκετεginōsketeG1097thereforeἄραaraG686thatG3754theyG3754whichG3748beG1510ofG5207faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102,theοἱhoiG3588sameοὗτοιhoutoiG3778areG1510sonsυἱοίhuioiG5207ofG5207AbrahamἈβραάμ.AbraamG11.

8AndδὲdeG1161theG3956scriptureγραφὴgraphēG1124, foreseeingthatὅτιhotiG3754Godθεός,theosG2316wouldG1484justifyδικαιοῖdikaioiG1344theG3956GentilesἔθνηethnēG1484byG1722faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102,preachedG4283theG3956gospelG4283beforehandG4283untoAbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11,sayingὅτιhotiG3754,InG1722theeshallG2316allG3956theG3956nationsἔθνη.ethnēG1484beG3956blessedἐνευλογηθήσονταιeneulogēthēsontaiG1757.

9SoὥστεhōsteG5620thenG5620theyG5620whichοἱhoiG3588beofἐκekG1537faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102areblessedεὐλογοῦνταιeulogountaiG2127withσὺνsunG4862theτῷtōG3588faithfulπιστῷpistōG4103AbrahamἈβραάμ.AbraamG11.

10ForγὰρgarG1063asG1722manyὅσοιhosoiG3745asG1722areG1510ofG1537theG3956worksἔργωνergōnG2041ofG1537theG3956lawνόμουnomouG3551areG1510underὑπὸhupoG5259aG1510curseκατάρανkataranG2671:forγὰρgarG1063itG846isG1510writtenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125,CursedἐπικατάρατοςepikataratosG1944isG1510everyG3956oneG3739whichG3739continuethnotοὐκoukG3756inG1722allG3956thingsG3956thatὅτιhotiG3754areG1510writtenγεγραμμένοιςgegrammenoisG1125inG1722theG3956bookβιβλίῳbibliōG975ofG1537theG3956lawνόμουnomouG3551,toG1722doποιῆσαιpoiēsaiG4160themG846.

11NowδὲdeG1161thatὅτιhotiG3754noοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762manG1342isjustifiedδικαιοῦταιdikaioutaiG1344byG1722theG3588lawνόμῳnomōG3551inG1722theG3588sightπαρὰparaG3844ofἐκekG1537GodθεῷtheōG2316, isevidentδῆλον,dēlonG1212:forὅτιhotiG3754,TheG3588righteousδίκαιοςdikaiosG1342shallG1342liveζήσεται·zēsetaiG2198byG1722faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102;

12andG1161theG3588lawνόμοςnomosG3551isἔστινestinG1510notοὐκoukG3756ofἐκekG1537faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102;butG1161,HeG846thatG846doeththemG846shallliveζήσεταιzēsetaiG2198inἐνenG1722themG846.

13ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547redeemedἐξηγόρασενexēgorasenG1805usG1537fromG1537theG3956curseκατάραςkatarasG2671ofG1537theG3956lawνόμουnomouG3551, havingbecomeγενόμενοςgenomenosG1096acurseκατάρα·kataraG2671forG3754usG1537:forG3754itG1909iswrittenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125,CursedἐπικατάρατοςepikataratosG1944iseveryG3956oneG3588thatG3754hangethonG1909atreeξύλου·xulouG3586:

14thatἵναinaG2443uponG2424theG3588GentilesἔθνηethnēG1484mightG5547comeγένηταιgenētaiG1096theG3588blessingεὐλογίαeulogiaG2129ofG4151AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11inἐνenG1722ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦ,IēsouG2424;thatἵναinaG2443weG1223mightG5547receiveλάβωμενlabōmenG2983theG3588promiseἐπαγγελίανepangelianG1860ofG4151theG3588SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151throughG1223faithπίστεως.pisteōsG4102.

15BrethrenG80,IG3004speakλέγω.legōG3004afterκατὰkataG2596theG3004mannerofG80menἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444:ThoughG3676itG3004beG444butG3762aman’sἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444covenantδιαθήκηνdiathēkēnG1242,yetG3676whenG3004itG3004hath been confirmed,noG3762oneοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762makethitG3004void,orἢēG2228addeth thereto.

16NowG1161toG3004AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11wereG1510theG3588promisesἐπαγγελίαιepangeliaiG1860spokenG3004,andG2532toG3004hisαὐτοῦ.autouG846seedσπέρματιspermatiG4690.HeG2532saithnotοὐouG3756,AndG2532toG3004seedsσπέρμασινspermasinG4690,asὡςhōsG5613ofG1520manyπολλῶνpollōnG4183;butG1161asὡςhōsG5613ofG1520oneἑνός·henosG1520,AndG2532toG3004thyseedσπέρματίspermatiG4690,whichὅςhosG3739isG1510ChristΧριστός.ChristosG5547.

17NowδὲdeG1161thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778IG2532sayλέγω·legōG3004; AcovenantδιαθήκηνdiathēkēnG1242confirmed beforehandbyὑπὸhupoG5259GodθεοῦtheouG2316,theG3588lawνόμοςnomosG3551,whichG3588cameγεγονὼςgegonōsG1096fourτετρακόσιαtetrakosiaG5071hundredG5071andG2532thirtyτριάκονταtriakontaG5144yearsἔτηetēG2094afterμετὰmetaG3326, dothnotG3756disannul,soG2532asG1519toG1519makeG3756theG3588promiseἐπαγγελίαν.epangelianG1860ofG2316noneG3756effect.

18ForγὰρgarG1063ifεἰeiG1487theG3588inheritanceκληρονομίαklēronomiaG2817isofἐκekG1537theG3588lawνόμουnomouG3551,itG1223isnoG3765moreG3765ofἐξexG1537promiseἐπαγγελίας·epangeliasG1860:butδὲdeG1161Godθεός.¶theosG2316hathgrantedκεχάρισταιkecharistaiG5483itG1223toG2316AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11byG1223promiseἐπαγγελίαςepangeliasG1860.

19WhatΤίTiG5101thenοὖνounG3767istheG3588lawνόμος;nomosG3551?ItG1223wasaddedπροσετέθηprosetethēG4369becauseG1223ofG1223transgressionsπαραβάσεωνparabaseōnG3847, tilltheG3588seedσπέρμαspermaG4690shouldcomeἔλθῃelthēG2064toG2064whomG3739theG3588promiseἐπήγγελται,epēngeltaiG1861hath beenmadeG1861;andG2064itG1223wasordainedδιαταγεὶςdiatageisG1299throughG1223angelsἀγγέλωνangelōnG32byἐνenG1722theG3588handχειρὶcheiriG5495ofG1223amediatorμεσίτου.mesitouG3316.

20NowδὲdeG1161aG1510mediatorμεσίτηςmesitēsG3316isG1510notοὐκoukG3756aG1510mediatorG3316ofG2316oneἑνὸςhenosG1520;butδὲdeG1161GodθεὸςtheosG2316isG1510oneεἷςheisG1520.

21IsG1510theG3588lawνόμοςnomosG3551thenοὖνounG3767againstκατὰkataG2596theG3588promisesἐπαγγελιῶνepangeliōnG1860ofG1537Godθεοῦ;theouG2316?GodG2316forbid:forγὰρgarG1063ifεἰeiG1487thereG1510hadG1510beenG1510alawνόμοςnomosG3551givenG1325whichG3588couldδυνάμενοςdunamenosG1410makeG1325aliveζῳοποιῆσαι,zōopoiēsaiG2227, verilyrighteousnessδικαιοσύνη·dikaiosunēG1343wouldἂνanG302haveG1510beenG1510ofG1537theG3588lawνόμουnomouG3551.

22HowbeittheG3956scriptureγραφὴgraphēG1124hathshutG4788upG4788allG3956thingsG3956underG5259sinἁμαρτίαν,hamartianG266,thatG2443theG3956promiseἐπαγγελίαepangeliaG1860byG5259faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102inG3956JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547mightG3956beG3956givenG1325toG2443themG1325thatG2443believeπιστεύουσιν.¶pisteuousinG4100.

23ButG1161beforeΠρὸProG4253faithπίστινpistinG4102cameἐλθεῖνeltheinG2064,weG1161werekeptἐφρουρούμεθαephrouroumethaG5432inG1519wardunderὑπὸhupoG5259theτοῦtouG3588lawνόμονnomonG3551,shutσυγκλειόμενοιsugkleiomenoiG4788upG1519untotheτὴνtēnG3588faithπίστινpistinG4102whichτὴνtēnG3588should afterwardsbeμέλλουσανmellousanG3195revealedἀποκαλυφθῆναι.apokaluphthēnaiG601.

24SoἵναinaG2443thatG2443theὁhoG3588lawνόμοςnomosG3551hathbeenG1096ourG5547tutorπαιδαγωγὸςpaidagōgosG3807toG1519bringG1519usG1519untoChristΧριστόν,ChristonG5547,thatG2443weG2249mightG5547beG1096justifiedδικαιωθῶμεν·dikaiōthōmenG1344byἐκekG1537faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102.

25ButG1161nowδὲdeG1161thatG1161faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102isG1510comeἐλθούσηςelthousēsG2064,weG1161areG1510noG3765longerG3765underὑπὸhupoG5259aG1510tutorπαιδαγωγόνpaidagōgonG3807.

26ForγὰρgarG1063yeareἐστεesteG1510allπάντεςpantesG3956sonsυἱοὶhuioiG5207ofG5207GodθεοῦtheouG2316,throughδιὰdiaG1223faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102,inἐνenG1722ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦ·IēsouG2424.

27ForγὰρgarG1063asG1519manyὅσοιhosoiG3745ofG1519youG907asG1519werebaptizedG907intoG1519ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547didG907putἐνεδύσασθε.enedusastheG1746onG1519ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547.

28ThereG1510canbeG1510neitherοὐκoukG3756JewἸουδαῖοςIoudaiosG2453norοὐδὲoudeG3761GreekἝλλην,HellēnG1672,thereG1510canbeG1510neitherοὐκoukG3756bondnorοὐδὲoudeG3761freeἐλεύθερος,eleutherosG1658,thereG1510canbeG1510noοὐκoukG3756maleἄρσενarsenG730andκαὶkaiG2532femaleθῆλυ·thēluG2338:forγὰρgarG1063yeallπάντεςpantesG3956areG1510oneεἷςheisG1520manG1520inἐνenG1722ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦ.IēsouG2424.

29AndG1161ifεἰeiG1487yeareG1510Christ’sΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547,thenG1161areG1510yeAbraham’sἈβραὰμAbraamG11seedσπέρμαspermaG4690,heirsκληρονόμοι.¶klēronomoiG2818accordingκατ᾽kat᾽G2596toG2596promiseἐπαγγελίανepangelianG1860.

Revised Version 1895 — 1895 — Public Domain

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