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Galatians 1:14 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Galatians 1:14 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Galatians chapter 1 verse 14 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And profited in the Jews' religion above many my equals in mine own nation, being more exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my fathers. equals: Gr. equals in years”
Galatians 1:14 (KJV)
Commentary on Galatians 1:14
And profited in the Jews' religion above many my equals in mine own nation, being more exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my fathers. Paul documents his credentials as Judaism's champion. "Profited" (proekopton, προέκοπτον) means "advanced, made progress"—Paul was climbing rabbinic ranks. "Above many my equals" (hyper pollous synēlikiōtas, ὑπὲρ πολλοὺς συνηλικιώτας) shows he outstripped contemporaries—literally "those of the same age." He was the generation's rising star."In mine own nation" (en tō genei mou, ἐν τῷ γένει μου) specifies Jewish people—Paul's advantage was among Jews, not G...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Galatians 1:14
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“if they are willing to testify”
“after the tradition of men”
“I yet more:”
“And honour not his father or his mother”
“and after the Baals”
“though now you don't see him”
“they shall not profit you.”
“Because this people draws near with their mouth and with their lips to honor me, but they have removed their heart far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment of men which has been taught;,Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:, וַיֹּאמֶר אֲדֹנָי יַעַן כִּי נִגַּשׁ הָעָם הַזֶּה בְּפִיו וּבִשְׂפָתָיו כִּבְּדוּנִי וְלִבּוֹ רִחַק מִמֶּנִּי וַתְּהִי יִרְאָתָם אֹתִי מִצְוַת אֲנָשִׁים מְלֻמָּדָה׃ ,And the Lord said: Forasmuch as this people draw near, And with their mouth and with their lips do honour Me, But have removed their heart far from Me, And their fear of Me is a command-ment of men learned by rote;,καὶ δοθήσεται τὸ βιβλίον τοῦτο εἰς χεῖρας ἀνθρώπου μὴ ἐπισταμένου γράμματα καὶ ἐρεῖ αὐτῷ ἀνάγνωθι τοῦτο καὶ ἐρεῖ οὐκ ἐπίσταμαι γράμματα,And the Lord has said, This people draw nigh to me with their mouth, and they honour me with their lips, but their heart is far from me: but in vain do they worship me, teaching the commandments and doctrines of men.,,,,”