Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Galatians 6:5 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Galatians 6:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Galatians chapter 6 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For every man shall bear his own burden.”
Galatians 6:5 (KJV)
Commentary on Galatians 6:5
For every man shall bear his own burden. The apparent paradox with verse 2. "For every man shall bear his own burden" (hekastos gar to idion phortion bastasei, ἕκαστος γὰρ τὸ ἴδιον φορτίον βαστάσει)—each person will carry his own load. Phortion (φορτίον) is different from baros (verse 2). Phortion is a soldier's pack, normal load each carries; baros is crushing weight beyond one person's capacity. We bear each other's excessive burdens but carry our own normal responsibilities.Future tense "shall bear" may reference final judgment: each will give account for himself (Romans 14:12). Or it's gen...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Galatians 6:5
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“and mighty in work; whose eyes are open on all the ways of the sons of men”
“why do you judge your brother? Or you again”
“according to what he has done”
“Who will render to every man according to his deeds:”
“and all the assemblies will know that I am he who searches the minds and hearts. I will give to each one of you according to your deeds.”
“until the Lord comes”
“and then he will render to everyone according to his deeds.”
“the great and the small”
“but each will receive his own reward according to his own labor.”
“Yahweh”