Galatians 6:2

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Take on yourselves one another's troubles, and so keep the law of Christ.

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Referenced Verses

  • Rom 15:1 : 1 We who are strong have to be a support to the feeble, and not give pleasure to ourselves.
  • John 13:34 : 34 I give you a new law: Have love one for another; even as I have had love for you, so are you to have love one for another.
  • 1 John 4:21 : 21 And this is the word which we have from him, that he who has love for God is to have the same love for his brother.
  • 1 Thess 5:14 : 14 And our desire is that you will keep control over those whose lives are not well ordered, giving comfort to the feeble-hearted, supporting those with little strength, and putting up with much from all.
  • Jas 2:8 : 8 But if you keep the greatest law of all, as it is given in the holy Writings, Have love for your neighbour as for yourself, you do well:
  • John 15:12 : 12 This is the law I give you: Have love one for another, even as I have love for you.
  • Exod 23:5 : 5 If you see the ass of one who has no love for you bent down to the earth under the weight which is put on it, you are to come to its help, even against your desire.
  • John 13:14-15 : 14 If then I, the Lord and the Master, have made your feet clean, it is right for you to make one another's feet clean. 15 I have given you an example, so that you may do what I have done to you.
  • 1 Pet 2:24 : 24 He took our sins on himself, giving his body to be nailed on the tree, so that we, being dead to sin, might have a new life in righteousness, and by his wounds we have been made well.
  • Deut 1:12 : 12 How is it possible for me by myself to be responsible for you, and undertake the weight of all your troubles and your arguments?
  • Rom 8:2 : 2 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free from the law of sin and death.
  • 1 John 2:8-9 : 8 Again, I give you a new law, which is true in him and in you; for the night is near its end and the true light is even now shining out. 9 He who says that he is in the light, and has hate in his heart for his brother, is still in the dark. 10 He who has love for his brother is in the light, and there is no cause of error in him. 11 But he who has hate for his brother is in the dark, walking in the dark with no knowledge of where he is going, unable to see because of the dark.
  • Gal 5:13-14 : 13 Because you, brothers, were marked out to be free; only do not make use of your free condition to give the flesh its chance, but through love be servants one to another. 14 For all the law is made complete in one word, even in this, Have love for your neighbour as for yourself.
  • Num 11:11-12 : 11 And Moses said to the Lord, Why have you done me this evil? and why have I not grace in your eyes, that you have put on me the care of all this people? 12 Am I the father of all this people? have I given them birth, that you say to me, Take them in your arms, like a child at the breast, to the land which you gave by an oath to their fathers?
  • Isa 58:6 : 6 Is not this the holy day for which I have given orders: to let loose those who have wrongly been made prisoners, to undo the bands of the yoke, and to let the crushed go free, and every yoke be broken?
  • Matt 8:17 : 17 So that the word of Isaiah the prophet might come true: He himself took our pains and our diseases.
  • Matt 11:29-30 : 29 Take my yoke on you and become like me, for I am gentle and without pride, and you will have rest for your souls; 30 For my yoke is good, and the weight I take up is not hard.
  • Luke 11:46 : 46 And he said, A curse is on you, teachers of the law! for while other men are crushed under the weight of the rules you make for them, you yourselves do not put so much as one finger to them.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Brothers, if a man is taken in any wrongdoing, you who are of the Spirit will put such a one right in a spirit of love; keeping watch on yourself, for fear that you yourself may be tested.

  • Gal 6:3-6
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    3 For if a man has an idea that he is something when he is nothing, he is tricked by himself.

    4 But let every man make test of his work, and then will his cause for glory be in himself only, and not in his neighbour.

    5 Because every man is responsible for his part of the work.

    6 But let him who gets teaching in the word give a part in all good things to his teacher.

  • Rom 15:1-2
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    1 We who are strong have to be a support to the feeble, and not give pleasure to ourselves.

    2 Let every one of us give pleasure to his neighbour for his good, to make him strong.

  • 13 And I am not saying this so that others may get off free, while the weight comes on you:

  • 13 Being gentle to one another and having forgiveness for one another, if anyone has done wrong to his brother, even as the Lord had forgiveness for you:

  • Gal 5:13-16
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    13 Because you, brothers, were marked out to be free; only do not make use of your free condition to give the flesh its chance, but through love be servants one to another.

    14 For all the law is made complete in one word, even in this, Have love for your neighbour as for yourself.

    15 But if you are given to fighting with one another, take care that you are not the cause of destruction one to another.

    16 But I say, Go on in the Spirit, and you will not come under the rule of the evil desires of the flesh.

  • Rom 13:8-10
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    8 Be in debt for nothing, but to have love for one another: for he who has love for his neighbour has kept all the law.

    9 And this, Do not be untrue in married life, Do not put to death, Do not take what is another's, Do not have desire for what is another's, and if there is any other order, it is covered by this word, Have love for your neighbour as for yourself.

    10 Love does no wrong to his neighbour, so love makes the law complete.

  • Phil 2:2-4
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    2 Make my joy complete by being of the same mind, having the same love, being in harmony and of one mind;

    3 Doing nothing through envy or through pride, but with low thoughts of self let everyone take others to be better than himself;

    4 Not looking everyone to his private good, but keeping in mind the things of others.

  • 2 With all gentle and quiet behaviour, taking whatever comes, putting up with one another in love;

  • Gal 6:9-10
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    9 And let us not get tired of well-doing; for at the right time we will get in the grain, if we do not give way to weariness.

    10 So then, as we have the chance, let us do good to all men, and specially to those who are of the family of the faith.

  • 8 But if you keep the greatest law of all, as it is given in the holy Writings, Have love for your neighbour as for yourself, you do well:

  • Gal 6:12-14
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    12 Those who have the desire to seem important in the flesh, put force on you to undergo circumcision; only that they may not be attacked because of the cross of Christ.

    13 Because even those who undergo circumcision do not themselves keep the law; but they would have you undergo circumcision, so that they may have glory in your flesh.

    14 But far be it from me to have glory in anything, but only in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which this world has come to an end on the cross for me, and I for it.

  • 2 Cor 2:6-7
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    6 Let it be enough for such a man to have undergone the punishment which the church put on him;

    7 So that now, on the other hand, it is right for him to have forgiveness and comfort from you, for fear that his sorrow may be over-great.

  • 10 I am certain about you in the Lord, that you will be of no other mind; but he who is troubling you will have his punishment, whoever he is.

  • 32 And be kind to one another, full of pity, having forgiveness for one another, even as God in Christ had forgiveness for you.

  • 1 Cor 6:6-8
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    6 But a brother who has a cause at law against another takes it before Gentile judges.

    7 More than this, it is not to your credit to have causes at law with one another at all. Why not put up with wrong? why not undergo loss?

    8 So far from doing this, you yourselves do wrong and take your brothers' property.

  • 13 Then let us not be judges of one another any longer: but keep this in mind, that no man is to make it hard for his brother, or give him cause for doubting.

  • 12 And in this way, doing evil to the brothers, and causing trouble to those whose faith is feeble, you are sinning against Christ.

  • 7 So then, take one another to your hearts, as Christ took us, to the glory of God.

  • 31 Do to others as you would have them do to you.

  • 15 Take part in the joy of those who are glad, and in the grief of those who are sorrowing.

  • 1 Christ has truly made us free: then keep your free condition and let no man put a yoke on you again.

  • 3 Keep in mind those who are in chains, as if you were chained with them, and those who are in trouble, as being yourselves in the body.

  • 6 My brothers, it is because of you that I have taken Apollos and myself as examples of these things, so that in us you might see that it is not wise to go farther than what is in the holy Writings, so that no one of you may be lifted up against his brother.

  • 17 Brothers, take me as your example, and take note of those who are walking after the example we have given.

  • 6 Who have given witness to the church of your love for them: and you will do well to send them on their way well cared for, as is right for servants of God:

  • 18 But if you are guided by the Spirit, you are not under the law.

  • 15 Because the work of the law is seen in their hearts, their sense of right and wrong giving witness to it, while their minds are at one time judging them and at another giving them approval;

  • 17 From this time on let no man be a trouble to me; because my body is marked with the marks of Jesus.

  • 5 So we, though we are a number of persons, are one body in Christ, and are dependent on one another;

  • 1 How is it, that if any one of you has a cause at law against another, he takes it before a Gentile judge and not before the saints?

  • 24 And let us be moving one another at all times to love and good works;

  • 14 But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not give thought to the flesh to do its desires.