Galatians 1:13

Updated: June 3, 2025
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For you have heard of my way of living in time past in the Jews’ religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the assembly of God, and ravaged it.
World English Bible (WEB)
For{G1063} ye have heard{G191}{(G5656)} of my{G1699} conversation{G391} in time past{G4218} in{G1722} the Jews' religion{G2454}, how that{G3754} beyond{G2596} measure{G5236} I persecuted{G1377}{(G5707)} the church{G1577} of God{G2316}, and{G2532} wasted{G4199}{(G5707)} it{G846}:
KJV with Strongs
(13) For you've heard of my former way of life in Judaism, how I persecuted the assembly of יהוה YAHWEH extremely and tried to destroy it.
The F.O.G
[13] You've heard about my former life in traditional Judaism—how I ruthlessly persecuted יהוה's church with savage intensity, determined to destroy this movement I saw as a threat to everything I held sacred.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
for ye did hear of my behaviour once in Judaism, that exceedingly I was persecuting the assembly of God, and wasting it,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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