Carry One Another’s Burdens 1 DBY Brethren, if even a man be taken in some fault, ye who are spiritual restore such a one in a spirit of meekness, considering thyself lest thou also be tempted. BSB BSB: Brothers, if someone is caught in a trespass, you who are spiritual should restore him with a spirit of gentleness. But watch yourself, or you also may be tempted.
3 DBY For if any man reputes himself to be something, being nothing, he deceives himself; BSB BSB: If anyone thinks he is something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.
4 DBY but let each prove his own work, and then he will have his boast in what belongs to himself alone, and not in what belongs to another. BSB BSB: Each one should test his own work. Then he will have reason to boast in himself alone, and not in someone else.
5 DBY For each shall bear his own burden. BSB BSB: For each one should carry his own load.
6 DBY Let him that is taught in the word communicate to him that teaches in all good things. BSB BSB: Nevertheless, the one who receives instruction in the word must share in all good things with his instructor.
8 DBY For he that sows to his own flesh, shall reap corruption from the flesh; but he that sows to the Spirit, from the Spirit shall reap eternal life: BSB BSB: The one who sows to please his flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; but the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life.
9 DBY but let us not lose heart in doing good; for in due time, if we do not faint, we shall reap. BSB BSB: Let us not grow weary in well-doing, for in due time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.
10 DBY So then, as we have occasion, let us do good towards all, and specially towards those of the household of faith. BSB BSB: Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to the family of faith.
Final Warnings and Blessings 11 DBY See how long a letter I have written to you with my own hand. BSB BSB: See what large letters I am using to write to you with my own hand!
12 DBY As many as desire to have a fair appearance in the flesh, these compel you to be circumcised, only that they may not be persecuted because of the cross of Christ. BSB BSB: Those who want to make a good impression outwardly are trying to compel you to be circumcised. They only do this to avoid persecution for the cross of Christ.
13 DBY For neither do they that are circumcised themselves keep the law; but they wish you to be circumcised, that they may boast in your flesh. BSB BSB: For the circumcised do not even keep the law themselves, yet they want you to be circumcised that they may boast in your flesh.
15 DBY For in Christ Jesus neither is circumcision anything, nor uncircumcision; but new creation. BSB BSB: For neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything. What counts is a new creation.
16 DBY And as many as shall walk by this rule, peace upon them and mercy, and upon the Israel of God. BSB BSB: Peace and mercy to all who walk by this rule, even to the Israel of God.
17 DBY For the rest let no one trouble me, for I bear in my body the brands of the Lord Jesus. BSB BSB: From now on let no one cause me trouble, for I bear on my body the marks of Jesus.
18 DBY The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit, brethren. Amen. BSB BSB: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit, brothers. Amen.
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