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Galatians 1:13 KJV
Galatians · chapter 1 · verse 13 · King James Version
For ye have heard of my conversation in time past in the Jews’ religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God, and wasted it:Galatians 1:13 · King James Version
Galatians 1:13 in context
11But I certify you, brethren, that the gospel which was preached of me is not after man.
12For I neither received it of man, neither was I taught it, but by the revelation of Jesus Christ.
13For ye have heard of my conversation in time past in the Jews’ religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God, and wasted it:
14And profited in the Jews’ religion above many my equals in mine own nation, being more exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my fathers.
15But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother’s womb, and called me by his grace,
Key words (Strong's)
- conversationanastrophēmanner of life, conduct, behaviour, deportmentG391 →
- persecuteddiōkōto make to run or flee, put to flight, drive away, to run swiftly in order to catch a…G1377 →
- religionioudaismosthe Jewish faith and worship, religion of the Jews, JudaismG2454 →
- measurehyperbolēa throwing beyond, metaph., superiority, excellence, pre-eminence, beyond measure…G5236 →
- beyondkatadown from, through out, according to, toward, alongG2596 →
- churchekklēsiaa gathering of citizens called out from their homes into some public place, an assembly…G1577 →
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