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Galatians 1:23

But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed.
Galatians 1:23 · King James Version

In other versions

  • but they only heard say, He that once persecuted us now preacheth the faith of which he once made havoc;

    ASV

  • Only it came to their ears that he who at one time was cruel to us is now preaching the faith which before had been attacked by him;

    BBE

  • only they were hearing that he who persecuted us formerly now announces the glad tidings of the faith which formerly he ravaged:

    DBY

  • but they only heard: "He who once persecuted us now preaches the faith that he once tried to destroy."

    WEB

  • and only they were hearing, that `he who is persecuting us then, doth now proclaim good news -- the faith that then he was wasting;'

    YLT

  • But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preaches the faith which once he destroyed.

    ENG

  • But they had heard only, That he who persecuted us in times past, now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed.

    WBT

  • They only heard the account: “The man who formerly persecuted us is now preaching the faith he once tried to destroy.”

    BSB

In context

21Afterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia;

22And was unknown by face unto the churches of Judaea which were in Christ:

23But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed.

24And they glorified God in me.

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