Galatians 5:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

For through the Spirit, by faith, we eagerly wait for the hope of righteousness.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For we through the Spirit wait for the hope of righteousness by faith.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For we, [not relying on the Law but] through the [Holy] Spirit's [help], by faith anticipate and wait for the blessing and good for which our righteousness and right standing with God [our conformity to His will in purpose, thought, and action, causes us] to hope.

American Standard Version (1901)

For we through the Spirit by faith wait for the hope of righteousness.

Common English Bible

We eagerly wait for the hope of righteousness through the Spirit by faith.

Catholic Public Domain Version

For in spirit, by faith, we await the hope of justice.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For we in spirit, by faith, wait for the hope of justice.

Galatians 5:5 Cross References

Genesis 49:18

I wait for your salvation, O Lord.

Psalm 130:5

I wait for the Lord; my soul waits, and in his word I hope;

Psalm 25:3

Do not let those who wait for you be put to shame; let them be ashamed who are wantonly treacherous.

Psalm 25:5

Lead me in your truth and teach me, for you are the God of my salvation; for you I wait all day long.

Psalm 62:5

For God alone my soul waits in silence, for my hope is from him.

Hosea 12:6

But as for you, return to your God; hold fast to love and justice, and wait continually for your God.

Romans 5:21

so that, just as sin reigned in death, so grace might also reign through justification leading to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

1 Corinthians 1:7

so that you are not lacking in any gift as you wait for the revealing of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Ephesians 2:18

for through him both of us have access in one Spirit to the Father.

Philippians 3:9

and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law but one that comes through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God based on faith.

1 Thessalonians 1:10

and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead—Jesus, who rescues us from the coming wrath.

2 Thessalonians 3:5

May the Lord direct your hearts to the love of God and to the steadfastness of Christ.

2 Timothy 4:8

From now on there is reserved for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give me on that day, and not only to me but also to all who have longed for his appearing.

Titus 2:13

while we wait for the blessed hope and the manifestation of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ.