[a]It was because of a (A)revelation that I went up; and I submitted to them the (B)gospel which I preach among the Gentiles, but I did so in private to those who were of reputation, for fear that I might be (C)running, or had run, in vain. But not even (D)Titus, who was with me, though he was a Greek, was (E)compelled to be circumcised. But it was because of the (F)false brethren secretly brought in, who (G)had sneaked in to spy out our (H)liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, in order to (I)bring us into bondage.

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  1. Galatians 2:2 Lit according to revelation I went up

I went in response to a revelation(A) and, meeting privately with those esteemed as leaders, I presented to them the gospel that I preach among the Gentiles.(B) I wanted to be sure I was not running and had not been running my race(C) in vain. Yet not even Titus,(D) who was with me, was compelled to be circumcised, even though he was a Greek.(E) This matter arose because some false believers(F) had infiltrated our ranks to spy on(G) the freedom(H) we have in Christ Jesus and to make us slaves.

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