Galatians 5:8

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

This persuasion [came] not of him that calleth you.

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: American Standard VersionBest for: Word studies and original-language research

🎯 Translation Approach

A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
Study-focused formatting: Optimized for reference and research rather than casual reading.

✅ Strengths

High fidelity to original languages
Includes Strong's numbers for precise word study
Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Gal 1:6 : 6 I marvel that ye are so quickly removing from him that called you in the grace of Christ unto a different gospel;
Rom 8:28 : 28 And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, [even] to them that are called according to [his] purpose.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Gal 5:7
78%
7Ye were running well; who hindered you that ye should not obey the truth?
Gal 5:9-10
2 verses
74%
9A little leaven leaveneth the whole lump.
10I have confidence to you-ward in the Lord, that ye will be none otherwise minded: but he that troubleth you shall bear his judgment, whosoever he be.
Col 2:4
72%
4{G1161} This I say, that no one may delude you with persuasiveness of speech.
Gal 1:6-7
2 verses
72%
6I marvel that ye are so quickly removing from him that called you in the grace of Christ unto a different gospel;
7which is not another [gospel] only there are some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ.
Eph 5:6-7
2 verses
71%
6Let no man deceive you with empty words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience.
7Be not ye therefore partakers with them;
1 Thess 5:24
71%
24Faithful is he that calleth you, who will also do it.
1 Cor 5:6
70%
6Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?
1 John 2:26
69%
26These things have I written unto you concerning them that would lead you astray.
Titus 1:14
69%
14not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men who turn away from the truth.
1 Thess 2:3
69%
3For our exhortation [is] not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile:
1 Thess 1:5
68%
5how that our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and [in] much assurance; even as ye know what manner of men we showed ourselves toward you for your sake.
John 5:38
68%
38And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he sent, him ye believe not.
2 Cor 11:4
68%
4For if {G3303} he that cometh preacheth another Jesus, whom we did not preach, or [if] ye receive a different spirit, which ye did not receive, or a different gospel, which ye did not accept, ye do well to bear with [him].
Gal 5:1
68%
1For freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage.
John 8:47
68%
47He that is of God heareth the words of God: for this cause ye hear [them] not, because ye are not of God.
Gal 5:16-17
2 verses
68%
16But I say, {G1161} walk by the Spirit, and ye shall not {G3361} fulfil the lust of the flesh.
17For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; for these are contrary the one to the other; that ye may not do the things that {G302} ye would.
Prov 1:10
68%
10My son, if sinners entice thee, Consent thou not.
Rom 8:8-9
2 verses
68%
8and they that are in the flesh cannot please God.
9But ye are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you. But if any man hath not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.
Jas 1:13-14
2 verses
68%
13Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted {G2076} with evil, and he himself tempteth no man:
14but each man is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed.
1 Cor 1:8-9
2 verses
68%
8who shall also confirm you unto the end, [that ye be] unreproveable in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
9God is faithful, through whom ye were called into the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
Acts 15:24
68%
24Forasmuch as we have heard that certain who went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls; to whom we gave no commandment;
Eph 4:20
67%
20But ye did not so learn Christ;
1 Thess 4:7-8
2 verses
67%
7For God {G2564} called us not for uncleanness, but in sanctification.
8Therefore he that rejecteth, rejecteth not man, but God, who giveth his Holy Spirit unto you.
Jude 1:19
67%
19These are they who make separations, sensual, having not the Spirit.
Gal 1:11
67%
11For I make known to you, brethren, as touching the gospel which was preached by me, that it is not after man.
2 John 1:8
67%
8Look to yourselves, that ye lose not the things which we have wrought, but that ye receive a full reward.
Gal 2:5
67%
5to whom we gave place in the way of subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.
1 Cor 2:5
67%
5that your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.
2 Thess 2:11
67%
11And for this cause God sendeth them a working of error, that they should believe a lie:
1 John 4:6
67%
6We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he who is not of God heareth us not. By this we know the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.
1 Pet 4:4
67%
4wherein {G3739} they think it strange that ye run not with [them] into the same excess of riot, speaking evil of [you]:
1 Cor 7:18
67%
18Was any man called being circumcised? Let him not become uncircumcised. Hath any been called in uncircumcision? Let him not be circumcised.
1 Thess 4:5
67%
5not in the passion of lust, even as the Gentiles who know not God;
2 Cor 8:8
67%
8I speak not by way of commandment, but as proving through the earnestness of others the sincerity also of your love.
Gal 4:17
67%
17They zealously seek you in no good way; nay, they desire to shut you out, that ye may seek them.
Acts 8:21
67%
21Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right before God.
1 Tim 1:6
67%
6from which things some having swerved have turned aside unto vain talking;
Heb 6:9
67%
9But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak:
Acts 5:38
67%
38And now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will be overthrown:
2 Pet 2:18
67%
18For, uttering great swelling [words] of vanity, they entice in the lusts of the flesh, by lasciviousness, those who are just escaping from them that live in error;
Eph 4:17
67%
17This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye no longer walk as the {G3062} Gentiles also walk, in the vanity of their mind,
1 Cor 5:2
67%
2And ye are puffed up, and did not rather mourn, that he that had done this deed might be taken away from among you.