Galatians 5:5 - Good News Bible (Anglicised)

⁵ As for us, our hope is that God will put us right with him; and this is what we wait for by the power of God's Spirit working through our faith.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ For we through the Spirit wait for the hope of righteousness by faith.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ 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)

⁵ For we through the Spirit by faith wait for the hope of righteousness.

Common English Bible

⁵ We eagerly wait for the hope of righteousness through the Spirit by faith.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ For in spirit, by faith, we await the hope of justice.

Galatians 5:5 Cross References

Genesis 49:18

“I wait for your deliverance, LORD.

Psalm 130:5

I wait eagerly for the LORD's help, and in his word I trust.

Psalm 25:3

Defeat does not come to those who trust in you, but to those who are quick to rebel against you.

Psalm 25:5

Teach me to live according to your truth, for you are my God, who saves me. I always trust in you.

Psalm 62:5

I depend on God alone; I put my hope in him.

Hosea 12:6

So now, descendants of Jacob, trust in your God and return to him. Be loyal and just, and wait patiently for your God to act.

Romans 5:21

So then, just as sin ruled by means of death, so also God's grace rules by means of righteousness, leading us to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

1 Corinthians 1:7

that you have not failed to receive a single blessing, as you wait for our Lord Jesus Christ to be revealed.

Ephesians 2:18

It is through Christ that all of us, Jews and Gentiles, are able to come in the one Spirit into the presence of the Father.

Philippians 3:9

and be completely united with him. I no longer have a righteousness of my own, the kind that is gained by obeying the Law. I now have the righteousness that is given through faith in Christ, the righteousness that comes from God and is based on faith.

1 Thessalonians 1:10

and to wait for his Son to come from heaven — his Son Jesus, whom he raised from death and who rescues us from God's anger that is coming.

2 Thessalonians 3:5

May the Lord lead you into a greater understanding of God's love and the endurance that is given by Christ.

2 Timothy 4:8

And now there is waiting for me the victory prize of being put right with God, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give me on that Day — and not only to me, but to all those who wait with love for him to appear.

Titus 2:13

as we wait for the blessed Day we hope for, when the glory of our great God and Saviour Jesus Christ will appear.