Do not add to his words, lest he rebuke you, and you be found a liar.
Galatians 1:9 - Revised Standard Version As we have said before, so now I say again, If any one is preaching to you a gospel contrary to that which you received, let him be accursed. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 As we said before, so say I now again, If any man preach any other gospel unto you than that ye have received, let him be accursed. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition As we said before, so I now say again: If anyone is preaching to you a gospel different from or contrary to that which you received [from us], let him be accursed (anathema, devoted to destruction, doomed to eternal punishment)! American Standard Version (1901) As we have said before, so say I now again, If any man preacheth unto you any gospel other than that which ye received, let him be anathema. Common English Bible I’m repeating what we’ve said before: if anyone preaches something different from what you received, they should be under a curse! Catholic Public Domain Version Just as we have said before, so now I say again: If anyone has preached a gospel to you, other than that which you have received, let him be anathema. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version As we said before, so now I say again: If any one preach to you a gospel, besides that which you have received, let him be anathema. |
Do not add to his words, lest he rebuke you, and you be found a liar.
Thus says the Lord of hosts: “Do not listen to the words of the prophets who prophesy to you, filling you with vain hopes; they speak visions of their own minds, not from the mouth of the Lord.
After spending some time there he departed and went from place to place through the region of Galatia and Phrygia, strengthening all the disciples.
I appeal to you, brethren, to take note of those who create dissensions and difficulties, in opposition to the doctrine which you have been taught; avoid them.
For I could wish that I myself were accursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brethren, my kinsmen by race.
Was I vacillating when I wanted to do this? Do I make my plans like a worldly man, ready to say Yes and No at once?
“Everything that I command you shall be careful to do; you shall not add to it or take from it.
You shall not add to the word which I command you, nor take from it; that you may keep the commandments of the Lord your God which I command you.
Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you is not irksome to me, and is safe for you.