Galatians 6:3

Updated: June 3, 2025
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For if a man thinks himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.
World English Bible (WEB)
For{G1063} if a man{G1536} think himself{G1380}{(G5719)} to be{G1511}{(G5750)} something{G5100}, when he is{G5607}{(G5752)} nothing{G3367}, he deceiveth{G5422}{(G5719)} himself{G1438}.
KJV with Strongs
(3) For if anyone thinks they are something, they are nothing ,they are deceiving themselves!
The F.O.G
[3] If anyone thinks they're too important to help others, they're only fooling themselves. They're really a nobody.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
for if any one doth think himself to be something—being nothing—himself he doth deceive;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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