Galatians 5:11
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And I, brethren, if I yet preach circumcision, why do I yet suffer persecution? then is the offence of the cross ceased.Now, brothers, if I am still preaching circumcision, why am I still being persecuted? In that case the offense of the cross has been abolished.
In other translations
And I, brethren, if I yet preach circumcision, why do I yet suffer persecution? then is the offence of the cross ceased.Now, brothers, if I am still preaching circumcision, why am I still being persecuted? In that case the offense of the cross has been abolished.
Greek words
ἘγὼEgōI myselfG1473δέ,denow,G1161ἀδελφοί,adelphoibrothers,G80εἰeiifG1487περιτομὴνperitomēncircumcisionG4061ἔτιetistillG2089κηρύσσω,kērussōproclaim,G2784τίtiwhyG5101ἔτιetistillG2089διώκομαι;diōkomaiam I persecuted?G1377ἄραaraIn that caseG686κατήργηταιkatērgētaihas been abolishedG2673τὸtotheG3588σκάνδαλονskandalonoffenseG4625τοῦtouof theG3588σταυροῦ.stauroucross.G4716
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