'Instead' in the Bible

I did not go up to Jerusalem to those who had become apostles before me; instead I went to Arabia and came back to Damascus.

But the law is not based on faith; instead, the one who does these things will live by them.

Instead, he is under guardians and stewards until the time set by his father.

They are enthusiastic about you, but not for any good. Instead, they want to isolate you so you will be enthusiastic about them.

For both circumcision and uncircumcision mean nothing; what matters instead is a new creation.