Galatians 4:15

KJV1611 – Modern English

Where then is that blessing you spoke of? For I bear you witness that, if possible, you would have plucked out your own eyes and given them to me.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    What happened to your blessedness? I testify that, if it were possible, you would have torn out your eyes and given them to me.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Where is then the blessedness ye spake of? for I bear you record, that, if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to me.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Where{G5101} then{G3767} is{G2258} that{G3754} gratulation{G3108} of{G5216} yourselves? for{G1063} I bear{G3140} you{G5213} witness,{G3140} that,{G3754} if{G1487} possible,{G1415} ye would have plucked out{G1846} your eyes{G302} and given them{G1325} to me.{G3427}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Where{G5101} is{G2258}{(G5713)} then{G3767} the blessedness{G3108} ye{G5216} spake of? for{G1063} I bear{G3140} you{G5213} record{G3140}{(G5719)}, that{G3754}, if{G1487} it had been possible{G1415}, ye would have plucked out{G1846}{(G5660)} your{G5216} own eyes{G3788}, and have given them{G302}{G1325}{(G5656)} to me{G3427}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    How happy were ye then? for I beare you recorde that yf it had bene possible ye wolde have plucked out youre awne eyes and have geven them to me.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    How happy were ye then? For I beare you recorde, that yf it had bene possible, ye had plucked out youre awne eyes, and geue them vnto me.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    What was then your felicitie? for I beare you recorde, that if it had bene possible, ye would haue plucked out your owne eyes, and haue giuen them vnto me.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    What is then your felicitie? For I beare you recorde, that yf it had ben possible, ye woulde haue plucked out your owne eyes, and haue geuen them to me.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Where is then the blessedness ye spake of? for I bear you record, that, if [it had been] possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to me.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    What was the blessing you enjoyed? For I testify to you that, if possible, you would have plucked out your eyes and given them to me.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    what then was your happiness? for I testify to you, that if possible, your eyes having plucked out, ye would have given to me;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Where then is that gratulation of yourselves? for I bear you witness, that, if possible, ye would have plucked out your eyes and given them to me.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Where then is that gratulation of yourselves? for I bear you witness, that, if possible, ye would have plucked out your eyes and given them to me.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Where then is that happy condition of yours? because I give you witness, that, if possible, you would have taken out your eyes and given them to me.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    What was the blessing you enjoyed? For I testify to you that, if possible, you would have plucked out your eyes and given them to me.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Where then is your sense of happiness now? For I testify about you that if it were possible, you would have pulled out your eyes and given them to me!

Referenced Verses

  • Rom 4:6-9 : 6 Even as David also describes the blessedness of the man to whom God credits righteousness apart from works, 7 Saying, Blessed are those whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered. 8 Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not credit sin. 9 Does this blessedness then come upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? For we say that faith was credited to Abraham for righteousness.
  • Rom 5:2 : 2 Through whom also we have access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
  • Rom 9:3 : 3 For I could wish that I myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh:
  • Rom 10:2 : 2 For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.
  • Rom 15:13 : 13 Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, by the power of the Holy Spirit.
  • 2 Cor 8:3 : 3 For I testify that according to their ability, and beyond their ability, they were willing of themselves;
  • Gal 3:14 : 14 That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ, that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.
  • Gal 4:19 : 19 My little children, for whom I labor in birth again until Christ is formed in you,
  • Gal 5:22 : 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
  • Gal 6:4 : 4 But let every man examine his own work, and then he shall have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another.
  • Col 4:13 : 13 For I bear him witness, that he has a great zeal for you, and those who are in Laodicea, and those in Hierapolis.
  • 1 Thess 2:8 : 8 So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to impart to you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because you were dear to us.
  • 1 Thess 5:13 : 13 And to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. And be at peace among yourselves.
  • 1 John 3:16-18 : 16 By this we perceive the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers. 17 But whoever has this world's goods, and sees his brother in need, and shuts up his compassion from him, how does the love of God abide in him? 18 My little children, let us not love in word or in tongue, but in deed and in truth.
  • Luke 8:13 : 13 They on the rock are they, who, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, who for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away.

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