Parallel Verses

An Understandable Version

But we did not submit ourselves to their influence for even an hour, so that you people might be able to continue [following] the truth of the Gospel.

New American Standard Bible

But we did not yield in subjection to them for even an hour, so that the truth of the gospel would remain with you.

King James Version

To whom we gave place by subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.

Holman Bible

But we did not give up and submit to these people for even an hour, so that the truth of the gospel would be preserved for you.

International Standard Version

But we did not give in to them for a moment, so that the truth of the gospel might always remain with you.

A Conservative Version

to whom we yielded in subjection not even for an hour, so that the truth of the good-news might continue with you.

American Standard Version

to whom we gave place in the way of subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.

Amplified

But we did not yield to them even for a moment, so that the truth of the gospel would continue to remain with you [in its purity].

Anderson New Testament

to whom we yielded in submission, not even for an hour, in order that the truth of the gospel might remain with you.

Bible in Basic English

To whom we gave way not even for an hour; so that the true words of the good news might still be with you.

Common New Testament

We did not yield to them even for a moment, so that the truth of the gospel might remain with you.

Daniel Mace New Testament

I did not show them the lest compliance by way of submission, that the doctrine of the gospel might remain among you.

Darby Translation

to whom we yielded in subjection not even for an hour, that the truth of the glad tidings might remain with you.

Godbey New Testament

to whom I rendered not submission for an hour; in order that the truth of the gospel may abide with you.

Goodspeed New Testament

But we did not submit to them for a moment, in order that the truth of the good news might remain yours.

John Wesley New Testament

To whom we did not yield by submission, no, not an hour, that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.)

Julia Smith Translation

To whom we yielded in subjection, not for an hour; that the truth of the good news might remain with you.

King James 2000

To whom we yielded in subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.

Lexham Expanded Bible

to whom not even for an hour did we yield in subjection, in order that the truth of the gospel might remain continually with you.

Modern King James verseion

to whom not even for an hour did we yield in subjection, that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

To whom we gave no room - no, not for the space of a hour - as concerning to be brought into subjection: and that because that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.

Moffatt New Testament

But we refused to yield for a single instant to their claims; we were determined that the truth of the gospel should hold good for you.

Montgomery New Testament

To them we did not yield submission even for an hour, in order that the truth of the gospel might abide unshaken among you.

NET Bible

But we did not surrender to them even for a moment, in order that the truth of the gospel would remain with you.

New Heart English Bible

to whom we gave no place in the way of subjection, not for an hour, that the truth of the Good News might continue with you.

Noyes New Testament

to whom not even for an hour did we yield by the required subjection, that the truth of the gospel might still remain with you.

Sawyer New Testament

we did not yield to them by subjection, for an hour, that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.

The Emphasized Bible

Unto whom, not even for an hour, gave we place by the required submission, - in order that, the truth of the glad-message, might still abide with you.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

to whom not even for an hour have we yielded subjection, that the truth of the gospel might abide with you.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Why, we did not for a moment yield submission to them, that the Truth of the Good News might be yours always!

Webster

To whom we gave place by subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.

Weymouth New Testament

But not for an hour did we give way and submit to them; in order that the Good News might continue with you in its integrity.

Williams New Testament

But we did not for a moment yield them submission, in order that the truth of the good news might prevail for you.

World English Bible

to whom we gave no place in the way of subjection, not for an hour, that the truth of the Good News might continue with you.

Worrell New Testament

to whom not even for an hour did we yield in subjection, that the truth of the Gospel might continue with you.

Worsley New Testament

to whom we yielded no submission, not even for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.

Youngs Literal Translation

to whom not even for an hour we gave place by subjection, that the truth of the good news might remain to you.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
To whom
ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980

we gave place
εἴκω 
Eiko 
Usage: 1

ὑποταγή 
Hupotage 
Usage: 4

no, not
οὐδέ 
Oude 
neither, nor, not, no not, not so much as, then not, not tr,
Usage: 83

for
πρός 
Pros 
unto, to, with, for, against, among, at, not tr, , vr to
Usage: 412

an hour
ὥρα 
Hora 
Usage: 67

ἵνα 
Hina 
that, to,
Usage: 472

the truth
ἀλήθεια 
Aletheia 
Usage: 87

of the gospel
εὐαγγέλιον 
Euaggelion 
Usage: 69

διαμένω 
Diameno 
Usage: 4

with
πρός 
Pros 
unto, to, with, for, against, among, at, not tr, , vr to
Usage: 412

Context Readings

Paul's Ministry Recognized By The Jerusalem Apostles

4 For [certain] false brothers, who were secretly brought in to observe us practicing our liberty in Christ Jesus [i.e., by not having Titus circumcised], attempted to place us [back] under the bondage [of Mosaic law keeping]. 5 But we did not submit ourselves to their influence for even an hour, so that you people might be able to continue [following] the truth of the Gospel. 6 These apostles, who were highly regarded (although it really does not matter to me what they are, for God does not show partiality to any particular person); these men, I say, provided me with nothing [concerning the Gospel message].


Cross References

Galatians 2:14

But, when I saw that they did not act in harmony with [the principles of] the truth of the Gospel [message], I said to Cephas in front of everyone, "If you, being a Jew, act like a Gentile [by showing such discrimination], how do you expect to persuade Gentiles to live like Jews [i.e., like Christian Jews who are taught to love all people]?"

Galatians 4:16

So then, have I [now] become your enemy because I have told you the truth [about your condition]?

Colossians 1:5

[You have these qualities] because of the hope stored up for you in heaven, which [hope] you previously heard about through the message of truth when the Gospel

Acts 15:2

After Paul and Barnabas had a heated debate and argued with these men [over this issue], the brothers [of the Antioch church] decided that Paul and Barnabas, along with certain others, should go up to Jerusalem and discuss the question with the apostles and elders there.

Galatians 3:1-2

You foolish people [of the churches] of Galatia [Note: This was a province in present-day Turkey], who tricked you? Was not Jesus Christ graphically portrayed before you as being put to death on a cross?

Ephesians 1:13

You [Gentiles] also, who are in Christ, after having heard the message of truth, the good news about your salvation, and [after] believing in Him, were sealed [i.e., as evidence of ownership] with the promised Holy Spirit. [or, "the Holy Spirit who brings promises"].

Colossians 2:4-8

I say this so that no one will deceive you with persuasive arguments.

1 Thessalonians 2:13

And because of this we also thank God continually that, when you people received the message of God, which you heard from us, you did not accept it as a message from [mere] human beings, but as it truly is, the message from God, which is at work in you believers.

Jude 1:3

Dearly loved ones, as I was very eagerly planning to write to you about the salvation we share in common, I felt it necessary [instead] to write urging you to contend earnestly for the faith [i.e., the teaching of Christ] which was once and for all delivered [by the apostles, See verse 17] to the saints [i.e., God's holy people].

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