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Galatians 5:12 KJV
Galatians · chapter 5 · verse 12
I would they were even cut off which trouble you.Galatians 5:12 · King James Version
Galatians 5:12 in context
10I have confidence in you through the Lord, that ye will be none otherwise minded: but he that troubleth you shall bear his judgment, whosoever he be.
11And I, brethren, if I yet preach circumcision, why do I yet suffer persecution? then is the offence of the cross ceased.
12I would they were even cut off which trouble you.
13For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.
14For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- troubleanastatoōto stir up, excite, unsettle, to excite tumults and seditions in the state, to upset…G387 →
- offapokoptōto cut off, amputateG609 →
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In the former part of this chapter the apostle cautions the Galatians to take heed of the judaizing teachers, who endeavoured to bring them back under the bondage of the law.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-12