Parallel Verses
Goodspeed New Testament
(In writing you this, I call God to witness that I am telling the truth!)
New American Standard Bible
(Now in what I am writing to you,
King James Version
Now the things which I write unto you, behold, before God, I lie not.
Holman Bible
Now I am not lying in what I write to you. God is my witness.
International Standard Version
(Before God, what I'm writing to you is the truth.)
A Conservative Version
Now what I write to you, behold before God, I do not lie.
American Standard Version
Now touching the things which I write unto you, behold, before God, I lie not.
Amplified
(Now in what I am writing to you, I assure you as if I were standing before God that I am not lying.)
An Understandable Version
Now [realizing I am] in God's presence, I am not lying about any of these things.
Anderson New Testament
With respect to the things which I now write to you, behold, before God I lie not.
Bible in Basic English
Now God is witness that the things which I am writing to you are true.
Common New Testament
(Now in what I am writing to you, I assure you before God that I do not lie.)
Daniel Mace New Testament
what I write to you, I call God to witness is all true:
Darby Translation
Now what I write to you, behold, before God, I do not lie.
Godbey New Testament
Which things moreover I write unto you, behold, before God, that I lie not.
John Wesley New Testament
Now the things which I write to you, behold before God, I lie not.
Julia Smith Translation
And what I write to you, behold, before God, that I lie not.
King James 2000
Now the things which I write unto you, behold, before God, I lie not.
Lexham Expanded Bible
(Now [the things] which I am writing to you, behold, [I assure you] before God that I am not lying.)
Modern King James verseion
And what I write to you, behold, before God, I do not lie.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The things which I write, behold, God knoweth I lie not.
Moffatt New Testament
(I am writing you the sheer truth, I swear it before God!)
Montgomery New Testament
(In what I am now writing, I call God to witness that I am telling the truth.)
NET Bible
I assure you that, before God, I am not lying about what I am writing to you!
New Heart English Bible
Now about the things which I write to you, behold, before God, I'm not lying.
Noyes New Testament
Now as to what I am writing to you, behold, before God, I do not lie.
Sawyer New Testament
And what I write to you, behold, before God, I lie not.
The Emphasized Bible
Now, as touching the things which I am writing to you, lo! before God, I am not guilty of falsehood: -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Now respecting the things which I write unto you, behold, in the presence of God, I lie not.
Twentieth Century New Testament
(As to what I am now writing to you, I call God to witness that I am speaking the truth).
Webster
Now the things which I write to you, behold, before God, I lie not.
Weymouth New Testament
In making these assertions I am speaking the truth, as in the sight of God.
Williams New Testament
In writing you this, I swear before God, I am telling you the solemn truth.
World English Bible
Now about the things which I write to you, behold, before God, I'm not lying.
Worrell New Testament
Now as to the things I am writing to you, behold, before God, I am not lying.
Worsley New Testament
(Now in what I write to you, behold, before God, I do not lie.)
Youngs Literal Translation
And the things that I write to you, lo, before God -- I lie not;
Themes
Christian ministers » Preach without authority
Interlinear
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Enopion
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Galatians 1:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul's Defense Of His Apostleship
19 but I did not see any other apostle, except James, the Lord's brother. 20 (In writing you this, I call God to witness that I am telling the truth!) 21 After that, I went to the districts of Syria and Cilicia.
Cross References
Romans 9:1
I am telling the truth as a Christian, it is no falsehood, for my conscience under the holy Spirit's influence bears me witness in it,
2 Corinthians 11:31
The God and Father of the Lord Jesus Christ, he who is forever blessed, knows that I am telling the truth.
2 Corinthians 11:10-11
By the truth of Christ that is in me, this boast of mine shall not be silenced anywhere in Greece.