Galatians 4:16 “Have I now become your enemy by telling you the truth?”

Galatians 4:16

Have I now become your enemy by telling you the truth?

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Am I therefore become your enemy, because I tell you the truth?

World English Bible

So then, have I become your enemy by telling you the truth?

American Standard Version

So then am I become your enemy, by telling you the truth?

Geneva Bible 1599

Am I therefore become your enemie, because I tell you the trueth?

Darby Translation

So I have become your enemy in speaking the truth to you?

Young's Literal Translation

so that your enemy have I become, being true to you?

Bible in Basic English

So then am I no longer your friend, because I give you true words?

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Cross references

“become”

Proverbs 9:8 John 8:45 Psalm 141:5 1 Kings 22:8 John 7:7 1 Kings 21:20

Proverbs 9:8 · BSB

Do not rebuke a mocker, or he will hate you; rebuke a wise man, and he will love you.

John 8:45 · BSB

But because I speak the truth, you do not believe Me!

Psalm 141:5 · BSB

Let the righteous man strike me; let his rebuke be an act of loving devotion. It is oil for my head; let me not refuse it. For my prayer is ever against the deeds of the wicked.

1 Kings 22:8 · BSB

The king of Israel answered, “There is still one man through whom we can inquire of the LORD, but I hate him because he never prophesies anything good for me, but only bad. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.” “The king should n…

John 7:7 · BSB

The world cannot hate you, but it hates Me, because I testify that its works are evil.

1 Kings 21:20 · BSB

When Elijah arrived, Ahab said to him, “So you have found me out, my enemy.” He replied, “I have found you out because you have sold yourself to do evil in the sight of the LORD.

“because”

Galatians 5:7 Galatians 2:5 Galatians 2:14

Galatians 5:7 · BSB

You were running so well. Who has obstructed you from obeying the truth?

Galatians 2:5 · BSB

We did not give in to them for a moment, so that the truth of the gospel would remain with you.

Galatians 2:14 · BSB

When I saw that they were not walking in line with the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas in front of them all, “If you, who are a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how can you compel the Gentiles to live l…

Also

Amos 5:10

Amos 5:10 · BSB

There are those who hate the one who reproves in the gate and despise him who speaks with integrity.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

15What then has become of your blessing? For I can testify that, if it were possible, you would have torn out your eyes and given them to me.

17Those people are zealous for you, but not in a good way. Instead, they want to isolate you from us, so that you may be zealous for them.

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