Galatians 5:7
Ye were running well. Who hindered you, not to obey the truth?
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?
In Context
8This persuasion is not from him who calls you.
Cross References
Acts 6:7And the word of God increased, and the number of the disciples multiplied greatly in Jerusalem, and a large company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
Romans 6:17But thanks to God, that ye were bondmen of sin, but ye obeyed from the heart a model of doctrine for which ye were delivered.
Romans 15:18For I will not dare to speak anything of which Christ did not accomplish through me for the obedience of Gentiles, by word and work,
1 Corinthians 9:24Know ye not that those who run in an arena, indeed all run, but one receives the prize? So run that ye may seize it.
Galatians 3:1O foolish Galatians, who bewitched you not to obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was earlier described among you, crucified?
Hebrews 5:9And having been fully perfected, he became the source of eternal salvation to all those who obey him,
Matthew Henry on Galatians 5:2-13
Exhortation to Stedfastness; Persuasives to Stedfastness. ( a. d. 56.) 1 Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. 2 Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing. 3 For I testify again to every man that is circumcised, that he is a debtor to do the whole law. 4 Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace. 5 For we through the… Read the whole commentary →