Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Stand firm therefore in the liberty in which Christ freed us, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
Holman Bible
Christ has liberated us to be free. Stand firm
International Standard Version
The Messiah has set us free so that we may enjoy the benefits of freedom. So keep on standing firm in it, and stop putting yourselves under the yoke of slavery again.
American Standard Version
For freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage.
Amplified
It was for this freedom that Christ set us free [completely liberating us]; therefore keep standing firm and do not be subject again to a yoke of slavery [which you once removed].
An Understandable Version
Christ set us free [from condemnation under the law of Moses], so we could stay free! Remain where you are then, and do not get tangled up again in the enslaving harness [of the law of Moses].
Anderson New Testament
Stand firm, therefore, in the freedom with which Christ has made us free, and be not held fast again in the yoke of bondage.
Bible in Basic English
Christ has truly made us free: then keep your free condition and let no man put a yoke on you again.
Common New Testament
It was for freedom that Christ has set us free; therefore keep standing firm and do not be subject again to a yoke of slavery.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Stand fast therefore, and be not hampered again with the yoke of bondage.
Darby Translation
Christ has set us free in freedom; stand fast therefore, and be not held again in a yoke of bondage.
Godbey New Testament
Christ has set you free with freedom, Therefore stand, and be not again entangled with the yoke of bondage.
Goodspeed New Testament
This is the freedom with which Christ has freed us. So stand firm in it, and do not get under a yoke of slavery again.
John Wesley New Testament
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made you free, and be not intangled again with the yoke of bondage.
Julia Smith Translation
Therefore in the liberty which Christ has freed us, stand ye, and be not again held in the yoke of servitude.
King James 2000
Stand fast therefore in the liberty with which Christ has made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For freedom Christ has set us free. Stand firm, therefore, and do not be subject again to a yoke of slavery.
Modern King James verseion
Stand fast therefore in the liberty with which Christ has made us free, and do not again be held with the yoke of bondage.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and wrap not yourselves again in the yoke of bondage.
Moffatt New Testament
with the freedom for which Christ set us free. Make a firm stand then, do not slip into any yoke of servitude.
Montgomery New Testament
stand firm then, and do not be again entangled in a yoke of bondage.
NET Bible
For freedom Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not be subject again to the yoke of slavery.
New Heart English Bible
Stand firm therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and do not be entangled again with a yoke of bondage.
Noyes New Testament
Stand firm in the liberty with which Christ made us free, and be not again bound fast to the yoke of bondage.
Sawyer New Testament
STAND firm in the liberty with which Christ has made you free, and be not again subject to a yoke of servitude.
The Emphasized Bible
With her freedom, Christ hath made you, free. Stand fast, therefore, and do not, again, with a yoke of servitude, be held fast!
Thomas Haweis New Testament
STAND fast therefore in the liberty with which Christ has made you free, and be not again held under a yoke of bondage.
Twentieth Century New Testament
It is for freedom that Christ set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not again be held under the yoke of slavery.
Webster
Stand fast therefore in the liberty with which Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
Weymouth New Testament
Christ having made us gloriously free--stand fast and do not again be hampered with the yoke of slavery.
Williams New Testament
This is the freedom with which Christ has made us free. So keep on standing in it, and stop letting your necks be fastened in the yoke of slavery again.
World English Bible
Stand firm therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and don't be entangled again with a yoke of bondage.
Worrell New Testament
For freedom did Christ make us free; stand fast, therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage.
Worsley New Testament
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again in the yoke of bondage.
Youngs Literal Translation
In the freedom, then, with which Christ did make you free -- stand ye, and be not held fast again by a yoke of servitude;
Themes
Ceremonialism » False religion, characteristics of
Freedom/liberty » Jesus Christ making you free
Legalism » Liberty being threatened by legalism
Christian Liberty » Conferred » By Christ
Christian Liberty » Saints should » Stand fast in
Religion » Characteristics of » Ceremonialism
Steadfastness » Should be manifested » In maintaining Christian liberty
Waiting » Who waits for the lord
Topics
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Devotionals
Devotionals about Galatians 5:1
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Galatians 5:1
Prayers for Galatians 5:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Live In Freedom And Love One Another
1 Stand firm therefore in the liberty in which Christ freed us, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage. 2 Behold, I Paul say to you, that if ye are circumcised, Christ will benefit you nothing.
Cross References
Galatians 2:4
But that issue was because of those FALSE brothers smuggled in, who sneaked in to spy out our liberty that we have in Christ Jesus, so that they might enslave us,
1 Corinthians 16:13
Watch ye, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.
Acts 15:10
Now therefore why do ye challenge God, to place a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?
2 Corinthians 3:17
Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of Lord is, there is liberty.
Galatians 5:13
For ye, brothers, were called to liberty, only not liberty for an opportunity to the flesh, but be servants to each other through love.
Matthew 11:28-30
Come to me, all ye who labor and have been burdened, and I will give you rest.
John 8:32-36
and ye will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.
Romans 6:14
for sin will not have dominion over you. For ye are not under law, but under grace.
Romans 6:18
And having been set free from sin, ye were made servile to righteousness
Romans 8:2
For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus freed me from the law of sin and of death.
Hebrews 10:23
Let us hold firm the affirmation of the hope unwavering, for he who promised is faithful.
2 Peter 2:19
promising them freedom, while they themselves are bondmen of corruption, for by what any man has been overcome, of this he has also been enslaved.
Psalm 51:12
Restore to me the joy of thy salvation, and uphold me with a willing spirit.
Isaiah 61:1
The Spirit of lord LORD is upon me, because LORD has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, {and recovering of sight to the blind (LXX/NT)}, and
Romans 7:6
But now we have been released from the law, having died to what we were held, so as for us to serve in newness of spirit, and not in oldness of a document.
1 Corinthians 7:22
For he who was called in Lord a bondman is a freedman of Lord. Likewise also he who was called a free man is a bondman of Christ.
1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my beloved brothers, become ye steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not empty in Lord.
Galatians 3:25
But faith having come, we are no longer under a schoolmaster.
Galatians 4:9
but now knowing God, but rather being known by God, how is it ye turn again to the weak and destitute elements to which ye desire again to be in bondage anew?
Galatians 4:26
But the Jerusalem above is free, which is mother of us all.
Galatians 4:31
So then, brothers, we are not children of a servant girl, but of the freewoman.
Ephesians 6:14
Stand ye therefore having girded your loins with truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness,
Colossians 2:16-22
Let not any man therefore judge you in eating, or in drinking, or in the matter of a festival or a new moon or Sabbaths,
1 Thessalonians 3:8
Because now we live, if ye stand firm in Lord.
2 Thessalonians 2:15
So then, brothers, stand firm and hold to the traditions that ye were taught, whether by word or by letter from us.
Hebrews 3:6
but Christ as a Son over his house, whose house we are, if only we keep in possession our confidence and pride of hope, firm until the end.
Hebrews 3:14
For we have become companions of the Christ, if only we keep in possession the primacy of the essence, steadfast until the end,
Hebrews 4:14
Having therefore a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us take hold of the affirmation.
Hebrews 9:8-11
this signifying from the Holy Spirit, the way into the holy things is not yet to be made known while the first tabernacle still remains.
Hebrews 10:35-39
Therefore do not throw off your boldness, which has great recompense of reward.
1 Peter 2:16
As free, and not having your freedom as a cover-up of evil, but as bondmen of God.
Jude 1:3
Beloved, making all diligence to write to you about the common salvation, I had need to write to you exhorting you to earnestly contend for the faith that was once for all delivered to the sanctified.
Jude 1:20-21
But ye beloved, building up yourselves in your most holy faith, praying in Holy Spirit,
Revelation 2:25
But hold firm what ye have until I come.
Revelation 3:3
Remember therefore how thou have received and heard, and be on guard, and repent. If therefore thou will not watch, I will come upon thee as a thief, and thou will, no, not know what hour I will come upon thee.
Matthew 23:4
For they bind heavy burdens and difficult to bear, and lay them on men's shoulders, but they do not want to move them with their finger.
Romans 7:3
So then, of the living husband, she will be called an adulteress if she becomes to another man, but if the husband should die, she is free from the law, for her not to be an adulteress having become to another man.
Philippians 1:27
Only be citizens worthy of the good-news of the Christ, so that, whether having come and having seen you or being absent, I may hear things about you that ye stand firm in one spirit, with one soul striving together for the faith o