Galatians 2:16

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.

Galatians 2:16 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

yet knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we believed on Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the law: because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.

Galatians 2:16 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

know that a man is not justified by works of the law, but by faith in Jesus Christ. So we, too, have believed in Christ Jesus, that we may be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law, because by works of the law no one will be justified.

Galatians 2:16 (BSB)

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What does Galatians 2:16 say?

Galatians 2:16 in modern King James wording reads: "Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified."

Where is Galatians 2:16 found in the Bible?

Galatians 2:16 is verse 16 of chapter 2 of the book of Galatians, in the New Testament. Galatians has 6 chapters.

Which translations of Galatians 2:16 can I read here?

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