Galatians 2:21

Galatians chapter 2 · verse 21 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

I do not make void the grace of God: for if righteousness is through the law, then Christ died for nought.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

I do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

I do not make void the grace of God: for if righteousness is through the law, then Christ died for nought.

Context

v.20I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I that live, but Christ liveth in me: and that life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, the faith which is in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

v.21This passage

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Jeremiah 8:8

    How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of Jehovah is with us? But, behold, the false pen of the scribes hath wrought falsely.

  • Isaiah 49:4

    But I said, I have labored in vain, I have spent my strength for nought and vanity; yet surely the justice due to me is with Jehovah, and my recompense with my God.

  • Romans 8:31

    What then shall we say to these things? If Godisfor us, whoisagainst us?

  • Mark 7:9

    And he said unto them, Full well do ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your tradition.

  • 1 Corinthians 15:17

    and if Christ hath not been raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.

  • Romans 10:3

    For being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and seeking to establish their own, they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God.