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Galatians 6:3

for if someone is-esteeming to-be-being something, being nothing, he-is-considering/deeming-deceiving sameself.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.

In Context

2Be-bearing the weights of{one-another}, and the-same-ly, fulfill-anew the law of{the Anointed},

4Moreover, each, be-esteem-izing/evaluating the work of{sameself}, and then into sameself alone will-have the boast-effect, and not into the different-other,

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Cross References

Luke 18:11The Pharisee, be[ing]-stood, has-been-praying the-same toward sameself, 'The God, I-am-well-favoring/giving-thanks to{you}, that I-am_not_being even-as the remaining of{the men}, snatching[adjective], unjust, adulterers, or also as the-same, the [tax]collector.

Romans 12:16considering/deeming the same[neuter singular] into one-another, not considering/deeming the high[neuter plural]; contrariwise, leading-selves-off/away-together to{the low/humble[masculine plural]}. Do_not_be-becoming prudent aside to{sameselves},

1 Corinthians 8:2If someone is-esteeming to-have-known something, not-yet he-knows according-as it-is-necessitating to-know.

2 Corinthians 3:5not that from of{sameselves} we-are-being sufficient to-word-ize/reckon/account-selves anything as out of{sameselves}; contrariwise, the sufficiency of{us} [is] out of{the God},

Galatians 2:6Moreover, from of{the[plural] esteeming} to-be-being which-about-what-such[plural] something, at-what-time they-have-been-being nothing to{me}. God is-carrying-through/surpassing [the] face[i.e. appearance]. He-is_not_taking of{man}, for to{emphatically-me} the[plural] esteeming place-selves-up/anatheme/offer-toward nothing;

Matthew Henry on Galatians 6:2-11

Tenderness in Reproving; Self-Examination; Spiritual Mindedness and Beneficence. ( a. d. 56.) 1 Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. 2 Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ. 3 For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself. 4 But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in… Read the whole commentary →

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