Galatians 4:20

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“how I wish I could be with you now and change my tone, because I am perplexed about you.”

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BSBPD

“how I wish I could be with you now and change my tone, because I am perplexed about you.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“I desire to be present with you now, and to change my voice; for I stand in doubt of you.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“but I could wish to be present with you now, and to change my tone; for I am perplexed about you.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and I was wishing to be present with you now, and to change my voice, because I am in doubt about you.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Galatians 4:20 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Corinthians 4:19But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord is willing, and then I will find out not only what these arrogant people are saying, but what power they have.
  2. 1 Thessalonians 2:17Brothers, although we were torn away from you for a short time (in person, not in heart), our desire to see you face to face was even more intense.
  3. 1 Thessalonians 3:9How can we adequately thank God for you in return for our great joy over you in His presence?

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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