Galatians 2:7 New English Translation
7 On the contrary, when they saw[a] that I was entrusted with the gospel to the uncircumcised[b] just as Peter was entrusted with the gospel to the circumcised[c]
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- Galatians 2:7 tn The participle ἰδόντες (idontes) has been taken temporally to retain the structure of the passage. Many modern translations, because of the length of the sentence here, translate this participle as a finite verb and break the Greek sentences into several English sentences (NIV, for example, begins new sentences at the beginning of both vv. 8 and 9).
- Galatians 2:7 tn Grk “to the uncircumcision,” that is, to the Gentiles.
- Galatians 2:7 tn Grk “to the circumcision,” a collective reference to the Jewish people.
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