Galatians 6:17

“From now on let no one cause me trouble, for I bear the marks of Jesus on my body.”

Galatians 6:17 · direct translation from the Greek
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Galatians 6:17, word by word

From now onλοιποῦloipou

from now on

From this moment on; or to move on to a final point.

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let no oneμηδεὶςmēdeis

no one, nothing

No one, nothing.

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causeπαρεχέτωparechetō

bother

To cause someone annoyance or weariness.

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troubleκόπουςkopous

bother

A nuisance: "leave me alone".

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bearβαστάζωbastazō

bear

To carry the weight of others or of something hard without dropping it.

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the marksστίγματαstigmata

mark, brand

A mark made on the skin, like the brand put on a slave.

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of JesusἸησοῦIēsou

Jesus

Jesus, the Greek form of the Hebrew Yehoshua (Joshua), which means "YHWH saves". It is the name the angel told Joseph to give him (Matthew 1:21).

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my bodyσώματίsōmati

body

The person in his physical part, living or dead.

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Translation note· on the manuscripts

“Marks”: in Greek, tattooed or branded marks, like those put on a slave to show whom he belonged to. It can be understood that they are the scars of what Paul suffered for Jesus. Many manuscripts read “of the Lord Jesus.”

The context

16And as many as will walk by this rule, peace be upon them, and mercy, also upon the Israel of God.

17 · This verse (above)

18The grace of our Lord Jesus the Messiah be with your spirit, brothers. Amen.

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