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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Galatians 2 Literal Standard Version</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/galatians/2.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/galatians/2-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">LSV</a> > Galatians 2</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../galatians/1.htm" title="Galatians 1">◄</a> Galatians 2 <a href="../galatians/3.htm" title="Galatians 3">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Literal Standard Version</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/galatians/2-1.htm#aramaic" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/2-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Then after fourteen years again I went up to Jerusalem with Barnabas, having also taken Titus with me; <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/2-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>and I went up by revelation, and submitted the good news to them that I preach among the nations, and privately to those esteemed, lest I ran or might run in vain; <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/2-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>but not even Titus, who [is] with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised— <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/2-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>and [that] because of the false brothers brought in unaware, who came in secretly to spy out our liberty that we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us under bondage, <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/2-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>to whom not even for an hour we gave place by subjection, that the truth of the good news might remain to you. <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/2-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>And from those who were esteemed to be something—whatever they were then, it makes no difference to me. God does not accept the face of man, for to me those esteemed added nothing, <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/2-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>but on the contrary, having seen that I have been entrusted with the good news of the uncircumcision, as Peter with [that] of the circumcision, <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/2-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>for He who worked with Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, worked also in me in regard to the nations, <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/2-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>and having known the grace that was given to me, James, and Cephas, and John, who were esteemed to be pillars, they gave to me a right hand of fellowship, and to Barnabas, that we may go to the nations, and they to the circumcision, <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/2-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>only, that we should be mindful of the poor, which I also was diligent—this very thing—to do.<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/2-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And when Peter came to Antioch, I stood up against him to the face, because he was blameworthy, <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/2-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>for before the coming of some from James, he was eating with the nations, and when they came, he was withdrawing and separating himself, fearing those of circumcision, <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/2-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>and the other Jews acted hypocritically with him, so that Barnabas was also carried away by their hypocrisy. <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/2-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>But when I saw that they are not walking uprightly to the truth of the good news, I said to Peter before all, “If you, being a Jew, live in the manner of the nations, and not in the manner of the Jews, how do you compel the nations to live like Jews?<p> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/2-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>We by nature Jews, and not sinners of the nations, <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/2-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>having also known that a man is not declared righteous by works of law, but through faith from Jesus Christ, we also believed in Christ Jesus, that we might be declared righteous by faith from Christ, and not by works of law, because no flesh will be declared righteous by works of law.” <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/2-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And if, seeking to be declared righteous in Christ, we were also ourselves found sinners, [is] Christ then a servant of sin? Let it not be! <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/2-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>For if the things I threw down, these again I build up, I set myself forth [as] a transgressor; <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/2-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>for I died through law that I may live to God; <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/2-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>I have been crucified with Christ, and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me; and that which I now live in the flesh—I live in the faith of the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me; <span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/2-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>I do not make the grace of God void, for if righteousness [is] through law—then Christ died in vain.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Literal Standard Version<br>Copyright © 2022 by Covenant Press. 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