Galatians 2:17 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁷ But if we ourselves are also found to be ‘sinners’ while seeking to be justified by Christ,  is Christ then a promoter  , of sin? Absolutely not!

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ But if, while we seek to be justified by Christ, we ourselves also are found sinners, is therefore Christ the minister of sin? God forbid.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ But if, in our desire and endeavor to be justified in Christ [to be declared righteous and put in right standing with God wholly and solely through Christ], we have shown ourselves sinners also and convicted of sin, does that make Christ a minister (a party and contributor) to our sin? Banish the thought! [Of course not!]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ But if, while we sought to be justified in Christ, we ourselves also were found sinners, is Christ a minister of sin? God forbid.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ But if it is discovered that we ourselves are sinners while we are trying to be made righteous in Christ, then is Christ a servant of sin? Absolutely not!

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ But if, while seeking to be justified in Christ, we ourselves are also found to be sinners, would then Christ be the minister of sin? Let it not be so!

Galatians 2:17 Cross References

Matthew 1:21

She will give birth to a son, and you are to name him Jesus,  because he will save his people from their sins.’

Luke 20:16

He will come and kill   those farmers and give the vineyard to others.’ But when they heard this they said, ‘That must never happen! ’

Romans 11:7

What then? Israel did not find what it was looking for,  but the elect did find it. The rest were hardened,

Romans 15:8

For I say that Christ became a servant of the circumcised  on behalf of God’s truth,  to confirm the promises to the fathers,

Romans 3:4

Absolutely not!  Let God be true, even though everyone is a liar,  as it is written: That you may be justified in your words and triumph when you judge.   ,

Romans 3:6

Absolutely not! Otherwise, how will God judge the world?

Galatians 2:11

But when Cephas  came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he stood condemned.

Galatians 2:15

We are Jews by birth and not ‘Gentile sinners’,

Galatians 3:21

Is the law therefore contrary to God’s promises? Absolutely not! For if the law had been granted with the ability to give life, then righteousness would certainly be on the basis of the law.

Galatians 6:14

But as for me, I will never boast about anything except the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ. The world has been crucified to me through the cross, and I to the world.

Hebrews 8:2

a minister of the sanctuary and the true tabernacle that was set up by the Lord and not man.

1 John 3:5

You know that he was revealed so that he might take away sins,  , and there is no sin in him.