Galatians 6:16
And as many as will march by this standard, peace upon them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
In Context
15For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision avails anything nor uncircumcision, but a new creation.
17Finally, let no man cause troubles for me, for I bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus.
Cross References
Numbers 6:23Speak to Aaron and to his sons, saying, This way ye shall bless the sons of Israel: Ye shall say to them,
Psalms 73:1Surely God is good to Israel, to such as are pure in heart.
Isaiah 45:25In LORD all the seed of Israel shall be justified, and shall glory.
John 1:47Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and says about him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no deceit.
John 16:33These things I have spoken to you, so that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye have tribulation. But cheer up, I have overcome the world.
Romans 2:28For he is not a Jew in what is visible, nor is circumcision in what is visible, in flesh,
Matthew Henry on Galatians 6:12-18
Character of Seducing Teachers; Efficacy of the Cross of Christ; Apostolical Benediction. ( a. d. 56.) 11 Ye see how large a letter I have written unto you with mine own hand. 12 As many as desire to make a fair show in the flesh, they constrain you to be circumcised; only lest they should suffer persecution for the cross of Christ. 13 For neither they themselves who are circumcised keep the law; but desire to have you circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh. 14 But God forbid that I should glory, save in… Read the whole commentary →