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Galatians 2:10 — King James Version← Study notes

Only they would that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do.


Galatians 2:10Greek Interlinear

Greek · Galatians 2:1011 words
GreekMeaning
μόνονmonon
Only they askedadjectiveG3441
τῶνtōn
thearticleG3588
πτωχῶνptōchōn
pooradjectiveG4434
ἵναhina
thatwordG2443
μνημονεύωμενmnēmoneuōmen
we may rememberverbG3421
ho
thatrelative pronounG3739
καὶkai
alsoadverbG2532
ἐσπούδασαespoudasa
I was eagerverbG4704
αὐτὸauto
the sameadjectiveG846
τοῦτοtouto
thingdemonstrativeG3778
ποιῆσαιpoiēsai
to doverbG4160
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Galatians 2:10

“Only they would that we should remember the poor; which very thing I was also zealous to do.” This is his meaning: In our preaching we divided the world between us, I took the Gentiles and they the Jews, according to the Divine decree; but to the sustenance of the poor among the Jews I also contributed my share, which, had there been any dissension between us, they would not have accepted. Next, who were these poor persons? Many of the believing Jews in Palestine had been…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Commentary on Galatians, Chapter 2
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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