Galatians 1:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately confer with flesh and blood,

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    to reveal His Son in me, so that I might preach Him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately consult with flesh and blood,

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood:

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    to reveal{G601} his{G846} Son{G5207} in{G1722} me,{G1698} that{G2443} I might preach{G2097} him{G846} among{G1722} the Gentiles;{G1484} straightway{G2112} I conferred{G4323} not{G3756} with flesh{G4561} and{G2532} blood:{G129}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    To reveal{G601}{(G5658)} his{G846} Son{G5207} in{G1722} me{G1698}, that{G2443} I might preach{G2097}{(G5735)} him{G846} among{G1722} the heathen{G1484}; immediately{G2112} I conferred{G4323}{(G5639)} not{G3756} with flesh{G4561} and{G2532} blood{G129}:

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    forto declare his sonne by me that I shuld preache him amonge the hethen: immediatly I comened not of the matter with flesshe and bloud

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    for to declare his sonne in me, that I shulde preach him thorow the Gospell amonge the Heythen, immediatly I commened not of the matter with flesh and bloude:

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    To reueile his Sonne in me, that I should preach him among the Gentiles, immediatly I communicated not with flesh and blood:

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    To reueale his sonne by me, that I shoulde by the Gospell preache hym among the Heathen: immediatly I communed not with fleshe and blood:

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood:

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    to reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I didn't immediately confer with flesh and blood,

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    to reveal His Son in me, that I might proclaim him good news among the nations, immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    to reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the Gentiles; straightway I conferred not with flesh and blood:

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    to reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the Gentiles; straightway I conferred not with flesh and blood:

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    To give the revelation of his Son in me, so that I might give the news of him to the Gentiles; then I did not take the opinion of flesh and blood,

  • World English Bible (2000)

    to reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I didn't immediately confer with flesh and blood,

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    to reveal his Son in me so that I could preach him among the Gentiles, I did not go to ask advice from any human being,

Referenced Verses

  • Matt 16:17 : 17 And Jesus answered and said to him, Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah, for flesh and blood have not revealed this to you, but My Father who is in heaven.
  • Acts 9:15 : 15 But the Lord said to him, Go your way: for he is a chosen vessel to me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel:
  • Acts 22:21 : 21 And he said to me, Depart, for I will send you far away to the Gentiles.
  • Acts 26:17-20 : 17 Delivering you from the people, and from the Gentiles, to whom I now send you, 18 To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith that is in me. 19 Whereupon, O King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision: 20 But showed first to those of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works fitting for repentance.
  • Rom 1:13-14 : 13 Now I would not have you ignorant, brothers, that I often planned to come to you, (but was hindered until now,) that I might have some fruit among you also, just as among other Gentiles. 14 I am debtor both to the Greeks and to the Barbarians, both to the wise and to the unwise.
  • Rom 11:13 : 13 For I speak to you Gentiles; inasmuch as I am the apostle of the Gentiles, I magnify my ministry,
  • Rom 15:16-19 : 16 That I should be a minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering of the Gentiles might be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit. 17 Therefore I have reason to glory in Christ Jesus in what pertains to God. 18 For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ has not accomplished through me, in making the Gentiles obedient by word and deed, 19 Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so from Jerusalem and all around to Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ.
  • 1 Cor 2:9-9 : 9 But as it is written, 'Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, nor have entered into the heart of man, the things which God has prepared for those who love Him.' 10 But God has revealed them to us through His Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, yes, the deep things of God. 11 For what man knows the things of a man except the spirit of man which is in him? Even so, no one knows the things of God except the Spirit of God. 12 Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, that we might know the things that have been freely given to us by God. 13 These things we also speak, not in words which man's wisdom teaches but which the Holy Spirit teaches, comparing spiritual things with spiritual.
  • 1 Cor 15:50 : 50 Now this I say, brothers and sisters, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; nor does corruption inherit incorruption.
  • 2 Cor 4:6 : 6 For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, has shone in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
  • 2 Cor 5:16 : 16 Therefore from now on, we regard no one according to the flesh. Even though we have known Christ according to the flesh, yet now we know him thus no longer.
  • Gal 1:11-12 : 11 But I make known to you, brothers, that the gospel which was preached by me is not according to man. 12 For I neither received it from man, nor was I taught it, but through the revelation of Jesus Christ.
  • Gal 2:1 : 1 Then, fourteen years later, I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, and took Titus with me also.
  • Gal 2:6-9 : 6 But from those who seemed to be something (whatever they were, it makes no difference to me: God accepts no man's person), for those who seemed to be something added nothing to me: 7 But on the contrary, when they saw that the gospel for the uncircumcised was committed to me, as the gospel for the circumcised was to Peter; 8 (For He who worked effectively in Peter for the apostleship to the circumcised also worked mightily in me toward the Gentiles:) 9 And when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given to me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.
  • Eph 1:17-18 : 17 That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him: 18 The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that you may know what is the hope of His calling, and what are the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints,
  • Eph 3:1 : 1 For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for you Gentiles,
  • Eph 3:5-9 : 5 Which in other ages was not made known to the sons of men, as it is now revealed to His holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit; 6 That the Gentiles should be fellow heirs, and of the same body, and partakers of His promise in Christ by the gospel: 7 Of which I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given to me by the effective working of His power. 8 To me, who am less than the least of all saints, this grace was given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ; 9 And to make all people see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world has been hidden in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ: 10 To the intent that now to the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,
  • Eph 6:12 : 12 For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
  • Col 1:25-27 : 25 Of which I was made a minister, according to the stewardship of God given to me for you, to fulfill the word of God; 26 Even the mystery which has been hidden from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints: 27 To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:
  • 1 Thess 2:16 : 16 Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved, to fill up their sins always; but the wrath has come upon them to the utmost.
  • 1 Tim 2:7 : 7 For this I was appointed a preacher and an apostle (I speak the truth in Christ, and do not lie), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.
  • 2 Tim 1:11 : 11 To which I am appointed a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.
  • Heb 2:14 : 14 Since then the children partake of flesh and blood, He Himself likewise shared in the same, that through death He might destroy him who had the power of death, that is, the devil;
  • Matt 26:41 : 41 Watch and pray, that you do not enter into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
  • Luke 9:23-25 : 23 And he said to them all, If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me. 24 For whoever desires to save his life will lose it; but whoever loses his life for my sake will save it. 25 For what profit is it to a man if he gains the whole world, and loses himself or is cast away?
  • Luke 9:59-62 : 59 Then he said to another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, let me first go and bury my father. 60 Jesus said to him, Let the dead bury their own dead, but you go and preach the kingdom of God. 61 And another also said, Lord, I will follow you, but let me first go bid them farewell who are at my house. 62 And Jesus said to him, No one, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.
  • Deut 33:9 : 9 Who said to his father and to his mother, I have not seen him; neither did he acknowledge his brothers, nor knew his own children: for they have observed your word, and kept your covenant.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gal 1:10-15
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    10 For do I now persuade men, or God? Or do I seek to please men? For if I still pleased men, I would not be a servant of Christ.

    11 But I make known to you, brothers, that the gospel which was preached by me is not according to man.

    12 For I neither received it from man, nor was I taught it, but through the revelation of Jesus Christ.

    13 For you have heard of my former conduct in Judaism, how I persecuted the church of God beyond measure and tried to destroy it.

    14 And I advanced in Judaism beyond many of my contemporaries in my own nation, being more exceedingly zealous for the traditions of my fathers.

    15 But when it pleased God, who set me apart from my mother's womb and called me by his grace,

  • Gal 1:17-19
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    17 Nor did I go up to Jerusalem to those who were apostles before me; but I went to Arabia and returned again to Damascus.

    18 Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to see Peter, and stayed with him fifteen days.

    19 But I saw none of the other apostles except James, the Lord's brother.

  • Gal 2:2-3
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    2 And I went up by revelation and communicated to them the gospel which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately to those of reputation, lest by any means I should run, or had run, in vain.

    3 But neither Titus, who was with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised:

  • Gal 1:21-22
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    21 Afterward I went into the regions of Syria and Cilicia,

    22 And I was unknown by face to the churches of Judea which are in Christ.

  • Gal 1:1-2
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    1 Paul, an apostle, not from men nor by man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised him from the dead,

    2 And all the brothers who are with me, to the churches of Galatia:

  • 17 For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the gospel, not with the wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of no effect.

  • 24 And they glorified God because of me.

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    16 But rise, and stand upon your feet: for I have appeared to you for this purpose, to make you a minister and a witness both of these things which you have seen, and of those things in which I will appear to you;

    17 Delivering you from the people, and from the Gentiles, to whom I now send you,

  • 1 Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God,

  • 1 It is not profitable for me, doubtless, to boast. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.

  • 1 And I, brothers, when I came to you, did not come with excellence of speech or of wisdom, declaring to you the testimony of God.

  • 30 Having the same conflict which you saw in me and now hear to be in me.

  • 6 And it happened, that as I made my journey and was near Damascus around noon, suddenly a great light from heaven shone around me.

  • 6 But from those who seemed to be something (whatever they were, it makes no difference to me: God accepts no man's person), for those who seemed to be something added nothing to me:

  • 18 For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ has not accomplished through me, in making the Gentiles obedient by word and deed,

  • 3 How that by revelation He made known to me the mystery; (as I have written briefly already,

  • 20 And immediately he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.

  • 9 For I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

  • 11 To which I am appointed a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.

  • 15 Lest anyone should say that I had baptized in my own name.

  • 19 Whereupon, O King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision:

  • 16 That I should be a minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering of the Gentiles might be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

  • 5 For I consider that I am not in any way inferior to the very chief apostles.

  • 25 Of which I was made a minister, according to the stewardship of God given to me for you, to fulfill the word of God;

  • 14 But God forbid that I should boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified to me, and I to the world.

  • 8 (For He who worked effectively in Peter for the apostleship to the circumcised also worked mightily in me toward the Gentiles:)

  • 20 Yes, I have made it my aim to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build on another man's foundation:

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    12 Whereupon as I went to Damascus with authority and commission from the chief priests,

    13 At midday, O king, I saw on the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining around me and those who journeyed with me.

  • 16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God to salvation to everyone who believes; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

  • 11 And since I could not see for the glory of that light, being led by the hand of those who were with me, I came into Damascus.

  • 13 You know that because of physical infirmity I preached the gospel to you at the first.

  • 1 I speak the truth in Christ, I do not lie, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Spirit,

  • 16 And to pass by you into Macedonia, and to come again out of Macedonia to you, and by you to be brought on my way toward Judea.

  • 16 However, for this reason I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might show all patience as a pattern to those who are going to believe on Him for everlasting life.

  • 6 I am amazed that you are so quickly turning away from him who called you in the grace of Christ to a different gospel,

  • 13 Now I would not have you ignorant, brothers, that I often planned to come to you, (but was hindered until now,) that I might have some fruit among you also, just as among other Gentiles.

  • 16 No longer as a servant, but more than a servant, a beloved brother, especially to me, but how much more to you, both in the flesh and in the Lord?

  • 12 But I want you to know, brethren, that the things which happened to me have actually turned out for the furtherance of the gospel;