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Andκαὶas many asὅσοιwill walkστοιχήσουσινby thisτῷ τούτῳrule,κανόνιpeaceεἰρήνηbeuponἐπ’them,αὐτοὺςandκαὶmercy,ἔλεοςalsoκαὶuponἐπὶthe Israelτὸν Ἰσραὴλof God.τοῦ θεοῦ
Galatians 6:16
Study it in the app“And as many as will walk by this rule, peace be upon them, and mercy, also upon the Israel of God.”
With the Greek beneath
Galatians 6:16, word by word
- will walkστοιχήσουσινstoichēsousin
walk in line
Walk in line, follow a rule; keep in step.
Where else “stoichēsousin” appears- ruleκανόνιkanoni
rule
A measure or norm that marks how to live.
Where else “kanoni” appears- peaceεἰρήνηeirēnē
peace with God
The calm God gives: being on good terms with him.
Where else “eirēnē” appears- mercyἔλεοςeleos
mercy
Mercy: compassion that acts.
Where else “eleos” appears- the IsraelἸσραὴλIsraēl
Israel
Israel: the name God gave to Jacob, and the people descended from him.
Where else “Israēl” appears- of Godθεοῦtheou
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theou” appears
Translation note
It can also be understood “peace and mercy upon them, that is, upon the Israel of God.”
The context
15For neither circumcision is anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creation.
16 · This verse (above)
17From now on let no one cause me trouble, for I bear the marks of Jesus on my body.