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Galatians 2:2

WEB

2I went up by revelation, and I laid before them the Good News which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately before those who were respected, for fear that I might be running, or had run, in vain.

KJV

2And I went up by revelation, and communicated unto them that gospel which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately to them which were of reputation, lest by any means I should run, or had run, in vain.

BSB

2I went in response to a revelation and set before them the gospel that I preach among the Gentiles. But I spoke privately to those recognized as leaders, for fear that I was running or had already run in vain.

FBV

2I went because of what God had shown me.[+] I met with the recognized church leaders there in private and explained to them the good news I was sharing with the foreigners.[+] I didn't want the course I had followed, and what I was working so hard for, to come to nothing.

Extra References

Galatians 2:6

6But from those who were reputed to be important—whatever they were, it makes no difference to me; God doesn’t show partiality to man—they, I say, who were respected imparted nothing to me,

Philippians 2:16

16holding up the word of life, that I may have something to boast in the day of Christ that I didn’t run in vain nor labor in vain.

1 Thessalonians 3:5

5For this cause I also, when I couldn’t stand it any longer, sent that I might know your faith, for fear that by any means the tempter had tempted you, and our labor would have been in vain.

1 Corinthians 1:23

23but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to Greeks,

Galatians 2:9

9and when they perceived the grace that was given to me, James and Cephas and John, those who were reputed to be pillars, gave to Barnabas and me the right hand of fellowship, that we should go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcision.

1 Corinthians 9:26

26I therefore run like that, not aimlessly. I fight like that, not beating the air,

1 Corinthians 2:2

2For I determined not to know anything among you except Jesus Christ and him crucified.

Acts 15:12

12All the multitude kept silence, and they listened to Barnabas and Paul reporting what signs and wonders God had done among the nations through them.

1 Corinthians 9:24

24Don’t you know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run like that, so that you may win.

Acts 15:4

4When they had come to Jerusalem, they were received by the assembly and the apostles and the elders, and they reported everything that God had done with them.