Galatians 5:12
I could even wish that the people who are unsettling you would go further still and mutilate themselves.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
I would they were even cut off which trouble you.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 30:34Laban said, “Good, let it be as you say.”
Joshua 7:12That is why the Israelites cannot stand up against their enemies and why they run from their enemies, because they have brought themselves under the dedication by destruction! I will never be with you again, unless you remove everything from among you which was dedicated to me.
John 9:34“You,” they retorted, “were born totally depraved; and are you trying to teach us?” So they expelled him.
Acts 5:9Then Peter said, “How did you come to agree to provoke the Spirit of the Lord? Listen! The footsteps of those who have buried your husband are at the door; and they will carry you out too.”
Acts 15:24As we had heard that some of our number had upset you by their assertions, and unsettled your minds – without instructions from us –
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 →