Galatians 4:13
But ye know that through a weakness of the flesh I preached the good-news to you the first time.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Ye know how through infirmity of the flesh I preached the gospel unto you at the first.
In Context
12I beseech you, brothers, become like me, because I also am like ye. Ye wronged me in nothing.
Cross References
Leviticus 13:40And if a man's hair is fallen off his head, he is bald; he is clean.
1 Corinthians 2:3And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling.
2 Corinthians 11:6But even if I am unskilled in speech, yet not in knowledge, but in everything made known in all things to you.
2 Corinthians 12:7And so that I might not be over exalted by the extraordinariness of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, an agent of Satan so that he would buffet me, so that I would not be over exalted.
Galatians 1:6I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him who called you in the grace of Christ to another good-news,
Matthew Henry on Galatians 4:13-17
Affectionate Remonstrance. ( a. d. 56.) 12 Brethren, I beseech you, be as I am; for I am as ye are: ye have not injured me at all. 13 Ye know how through infirmity of the flesh I preached the gospel unto you at the first. 14 And my temptation which was in my flesh ye despised not, nor rejected; but received me as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus. 15 Where is then the blessedness ye spake of? for I bear you record, that, if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to… Read the whole commentary →