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Galatians 1:5

Verse

Berean Standard Bible

to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.

American Standard Version (1901)

to whom be the glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Bible in Basic English

To whom be the glory for ever and ever. So be it.

Douay-Rheims 1899

To whom is glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Free Bible Version

To him be glory forever and ever! Amen.

Geneva Bible 1599

To whom be glory for euer and euer, Amen.

King James (Authorized) Version

To whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Plain English Version

So everyone has to say that God is very good and very great. We have to keep on saying it all the time, for ever. Yes, that’s right.

Translation for Translators

I pray that people will praise God forever. ◄May it be so!/Amen!►

Unlocked Literal Bible

to him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

Noah Webster Bible

To whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

World English Bible

to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

Young's Literal Translation

to whom [is] the glory to the ages of the ages. Amen.

Context

Paul’s Greeting to the Galatians

⁴who gave Himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,⁵to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.

Summary

In Galatians 1:5, the apostle Paul expresses praise and glory to God for His eternal plan of salvation through Jesus Christ. This verse highlights the significance of Jesus' sacrificial death and resurrection, which brings redemption and deliverance from sin. Paul's emphasis on God's glory underscores the divine nature of salvation, emphasizing that it is solely by God's grace and power that believers are saved. The verse serves as a reminder of the central role of Jesus in the Christian faith and the eternal hope that believers have in Him.

Commentary

Adam Clarke
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
John Gill
Tyndale

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

To whom be glory for ever - Let him have the glory to whom alone it is due, for having delivered us from the present evil world, and from all bondage to Mosaic rites and ceremonies.

Galatians 1:5

Paul’s Greeting to the Galatians

⁴who gave Himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,⁵to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.

Scripture
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Berean Standard Bible

to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.

American Standard Version (1901)

to whom be the glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Bible in Basic English

To whom be the glory for ever and ever. So be it.

Douay-Rheims 1899

To whom is glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Free Bible Version

To him be glory forever and ever! Amen.

Geneva Bible 1599

To whom be glory for euer and euer, Amen.

King James (Authorized) Version

To whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Plain English Version

So everyone has to say that God is very good and very great. We have to keep on saying it all the time, for ever. Yes, that’s right.

Translation for Translators

I pray that people will praise God forever. ◄May it be so!/Amen!►

Unlocked Literal Bible

to him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

Noah Webster Bible

To whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

World English Bible

to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

Young's Literal Translation

to whom [is] the glory to the ages of the ages. Amen.