Galatians 4:16

Have I become an enemy to you, by preaching to you the truth?

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

Am I therefore become your enemy, because I tell you the truth?

In Context

15Where then is your blessedness? For I testify of you, that if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your eyes, and have given them to me.

17They are zealous towards you, yet not for good; but they wish to shut you up, that ye may be zealous towards them.

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Cross References

John 8:45But me, because I speak the truth, ye believe me not.

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 →

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