Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
I am afraid of you, lest in vain I did labour toward you.
New American Standard Bible
I fear for you, that perhaps I have labored
King James Version
I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.
Holman Bible
I am fearful for you, that perhaps my labor for you has been wasted.
International Standard Version
I am afraid for you! I don't want my work for you to have been wasted!
A Conservative Version
I am afraid of you, lest somehow I have labored toward you in vain.
American Standard Version
I am afraid of you, lest by any means I have bestowed labor upon you in vain.
Amplified
I fear for you, that perhaps I have labored [to the point of exhaustion] over you in vain.
An Understandable Version
I am afraid for you, [i.e., for your spiritual safety], that possibly I may have spent a lot of effort on your behalf for nothing.
Anderson New Testament
fear for you, lest I have bestowed labor upon you in vain.
Bible in Basic English
I am in fear of you, that I may have been working for you to no purpose.
Common New Testament
I fear for you, that perhaps I have labored over you in vain.
Daniel Mace New Testament
you make me apprehensive, that the labour I have bestowed upon you will be all in vain.
Darby Translation
I am afraid of you, lest indeed I have laboured in vain as to you.
Goodspeed New Testament
I begin to be afraid that perhaps the labor I spent on you was wasted.
John Wesley New Testament
Brethren, I beseech you, be ye as I am; for I also am as ye were: ye have not injured me at all.
Julia Smith Translation
I am afraid of you, lest I have been wearied for you in vain.
King James 2000
I am afraid for you, lest I have bestowed upon you labor in vain.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I am afraid [for] you, lest perhaps I have labored for you in vain!
Modern King James verseion
I fear for you, lest somehow I have labored among you in vain.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I am in fear of you, lest I have bestowed on you labour in vain.
Moffatt New Testament
Why, you make me afraid I may have spent my labour on you for nothing!
Montgomery New Testament
I am alarmed about you for fear lest I may have bestowed labor on you to no purpose.
NET Bible
I fear for you that my work for you may have been in vain.
New Heart English Bible
I am afraid for you, that I might have wasted my labor for you.
Noyes New Testament
I fear for you, lest I may have bestowed upon you labor in vain.
Sawyer New Testament
I am afraid of you, lest I have expended labor on you in vain.
The Emphasized Bible
I am afraid of you - lest by any means, in vain, I should have toiled for you!
Thomas Haweis New Testament
I am afraid for you, lest haply I have bestowed on you labour in vain.
Twentieth Century New Testament
You make me fear that the labor which I have spent on you may have been wasted.
Webster
I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labor in vain.
Weymouth New Testament
I am alarmed about you, and am afraid that I have perhaps bestowed labour upon you to no purpose.
Williams New Testament
I am beginning to fear that I have bestowed my labors on you for nothing.
World English Bible
I am afraid for you, that I might have wasted my labor for you.
Worrell New Testament
I am afraid of you, lest by any means I have toiled for you in vain.
Worsley New Testament
so that I am afraid for you, least I have indeed bestowed upon you labour in vain.
Themes
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Humas
ὑμᾶς
Humas
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Word Count of 36 Translations in Galatians 4:11
Prayers for Galatians 4:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Do Not Be Enslaved Again
10 days ye observe, and months, and times, and years! 11 I am afraid of you, lest in vain I did labour toward you. 12 Become as I am -- because I also am as ye brethren, I beseech you; to me ye did no hurt,
Phrases
Cross References
1 Thessalonians 3:5
because of this also, I, no longer forbearing, did send to know your faith, lest he who is tempting did tempt you, and in vain might be our labour.
Galatians 2:2
and I went up by revelation, and did submit to them the good news that I preach among the nations, and privately to those esteemed, lest in vain I might run or did run;
Isaiah 49:4
And I said, 'For a vain thing I laboured, For emptiness and vanity my power I consumed, But my judgment is with Jehovah, And my wage with my God.
Acts 16:6
and having gone through Phrygia and the region of Galatia, having been forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia,
1 Corinthians 15:58
so that, my brethren beloved, become ye stedfast, unmovable, abounding in the work of the Lord at all times, knowing that your labour is not vain in the Lord.
2 Corinthians 11:2-3
for I am zealous for you with zeal of God, for I did betroth you to one husband, a pure virgin, to present to Christ,
2 Corinthians 12:20-21
for I fear lest, having come, not such as I wish I may find you, and I -- I may be found by you such as ye do not wish, lest there be strifes, envyings, wraths, revelries, evil-speakings, whisperings, puffings up, insurrections,
Galatians 4:20
and I was wishing to be present with you now, and to change my voice, because I am in doubt about you.
Galatians 5:2-4
lo, I Paul do say to you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing;
Philippians 2:16
the word of life holding forth, for rejoicing to me in regard to a day of Christ, that not in vain did I run, nor in vain did I labour;
2 John 1:8
See to yourselves that ye may not lose the things that we wrought, but a full reward may receive;