Galatians 2:21 - Tree of Life Version21 I do not nullify the grace of God—for if righteousness comes through Torah, then Messiah died for no reason! Féach an chaibidilTuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 176921 I do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain. Féach an chaibidilAmplified Bible - Classic Edition21 [Therefore, I do not treat God's gracious gift as something of minor importance and defeat its very purpose]; I do not set aside and invalidate and frustrate and nullify the grace (unmerited favor) of God. For if justification (righteousness, acquittal from guilt) comes through [observing the ritual of] the Law, then Christ (the Messiah) died groundlessly and to no purpose and in vain. [His death was then wholly superfluous.] Féach an chaibidilAmerican Standard Version (1901)21 I do not make void the grace of God: for if righteousness is through the law, then Christ died for nought. Féach an chaibidilCommon English Bible21 I don’t ignore the grace of God, because if we become righteous through the Law, then Christ died for no purpose. Féach an chaibidilCatholic Public Domain Version21 I do not reject the grace of God. For if justice is through the law, then Christ died in vain. Féach an chaibidil |
Yet we know that a person is set right not by deeds based on Torah, but rather through putting trust in Messiah Yeshua. So even we have put our trust in Messiah Yeshua, in order that we might be set right based on trust in Messiah and not by deeds based on Torah—because no human will be justified by deeds based on Torah.