Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
and the mediator is not of one, and God is one --
New American Standard Bible
Now
King James Version
Now a mediator is not a mediator of one, but God is one.
Holman Bible
Now a mediator is not for just one person, but God is one.
International Standard Version
Now a mediator involves more than one party, but God is one.
A Conservative Version
Now a mediator is not of one, but God is one.
American Standard Version
Now a mediator is not a mediator of one; but God is one.
Amplified
Now the mediator or go-between [in a transaction] is not [needed] for just one party; whereas God is only one [and was the only One giving the promise to Abraham, but the Law was a contract between two, God and Israel; its validity depended on both].
An Understandable Version
Now an intermediary does not serve in a situation involving [only] one person. However, God is one [Being].
Anderson New Testament
Now, a mediator for one is impossible; but God is one.
Bible in Basic English
Now a go-between is not a go-between of one; but God is one.
Common New Testament
Now a mediator does not represent just one party; but God is one.
Daniel Mace New Testament
now a mediator supposes two parties, of which God is but one.
Darby Translation
But a mediator is not of one, but God is one.
Godbey New Testament
A mediator is not of one; but God is one.
Goodspeed New Testament
though an intermediary implies more than one party, while God is but one.
John Wesley New Testament
Now the mediator is not a mediator of one; but God is one.
Julia Smith Translation
And a mediator is not of one, and God is one.
King James 2000
Now a mediator is not a mediator of one, but God is one.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now the mediator is not for one, but God is one.
Modern King James verseion
But the Mediator is not a mediator of one, but God is one.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
A mediator is not a mediator of one. But God is one.
Moffatt New Testament
(an intermediary implies more than one party, but God is one).
Montgomery New Testament
(Now a mediator implies more than one person, but God is only one.)
NET Bible
Now an intermediary is not for one party alone, but God is one.
New Heart English Bible
Now a mediator is not between one, but God is one.
Noyes New Testament
Now no mediator is a mediator of one; but God is one.
Sawyer New Testament
But there is no mediator of one; but God is one.
The Emphasized Bible
Now, a mediator, is not a mediator of one, but, God, is, one.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But the mediator of the one [seed] he is not, though God is one.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Now mediation implies more than one person, but God is one only.
Webster
Now a mediator is not a mediator of one; but God is one.
Weymouth New Testament
But there cannot be a mediator where only one individual is concerned.
Williams New Testament
Though an intermediary implies more than one party, yet God is only one.
World English Bible
Now a mediator is not between one, but God is one.
Worrell New Testament
Now a mediator is not of one, but God is one.
Worsley New Testament
Now a mediator is not the mediator of one only; and God is but one.
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Galatians 3:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Addition Of The Law
19 Why, then, the law? on account of the transgressions it was added, till the seed might come to which the promise hath been made, having been set in order through messengers in the hand of a mediator -- 20 and the mediator is not of one, and God is one -- 21 the law, then, is against the promises of God? -- let it not be! for if a law was given that was able to make alive, truly by law there would have been the righteousness,
Cross References
1 Timothy 2:5
for one is God, one also is mediator of God and of men, the man Christ Jesus,
Deuteronomy 6:4
Hear, O Israel, Jehovah our God is one Jehovah;
Hebrews 8:6
and now he hath obtained a more excellent service, how much also of a better covenant is he mediator, which on better promises hath been sanctioned,
Hebrews 9:15
And because of this, of a new covenant he is mediator, that, death having come, for redemption of the transgressions under the first covenant, those called may receive the promise of the age-during inheritance,
Hebrews 12:24
and to a mediator of a new covenant -- Jesus, and to blood of sprinkling, speaking better things than that of Abel!
Genesis 15:18
In that day hath Jehovah made with Abram a covenant, saying, 'To thy seed I have given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Phrat,
Genesis 17:1-2
And Abram is a son of ninety and nine years, and Jehovah appeareth unto Abram, and saith unto him, 'I am God Almighty, walk habitually before Me, and be thou perfect;
Job 9:33
If there were between us an umpire, He doth place his hand on us both.
Acts 12:20
And Herod was highly displeased with the Tyrians and Sidonians, and with one accord they came unto him, and having made a friend of Blastus, who is over the bed-chambers of the king, they were asking peace, because of their country being nourished from the king's;
Romans 3:29-30
The God of Jews only is He, and not also of nations?
Galatians 3:17
and this I say, A covenant confirmed before by God to Christ, the law, that came four hundred and thirty years after, doth not set aside, to make void the promise,