Galatians 6:3 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)3 For any person who thinks he is someone [important], when he is really nothing, is self-deceived. Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 17693 For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself. Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition3 For if any person thinks himself to be somebody [too important to condescend to shoulder another's load] when he is nobody [of superiority except in his own estimation], he deceives and deludes and cheats himself. Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)3 For if a man thinketh himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself. Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible3 If anyone thinks they are important when they aren’t, they’re fooling themselves. Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version3 For if anyone considers himself to be something, though he may be nothing, he deceives himself. Ver Capítulo |
And because of God’s unearned favor shown to me [i.e., in appointing me to be an apostle], I am telling every person among you not to think he is more important than he really is. Instead, he should have a sensible estimate [of his gifts] in harmony with the degree of faith God has given to each person.
Also, when they perceived that this [special] favor [of preaching to Gentiles] was granted to me, James, Cephas [i.e., Peter] and John, the highly regarded pillars [i.e., leaders of the church] extended to me and Barnabas their right hands [signifying an agreement] to share [in the preaching of the Gospel], with us going to the Gentiles and they going to the circumcised ones [i.e., Jews].