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Galatians 6:1 — King James Version← Study notes

Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.


Galatians 6:1Greek Interlinear

Greek · Galatians 6:123 words
GreekMeaning
ἈδελφοίAdelphoi
BrothersnounG80
ἐὰνean
ifwordG1437
καὶkai
evenadverbG2532
προλημφθῇprolēmphthē
shall be overcomeverbG4301
ἄνθρωποςanthrōpos
a mannounG444
ἔνen
inprepositionG1722
τινιtini
somepronounG5100
παραπτώματιparaptōmati
trespassnounG3900
ὑμεῖςhymeis
you yourselvespronounG4771
οἱhoi
thearticleG3588
πνευματικοὶpneumatikoi
spiritual onesadjectiveG4152
καταρτίζετεkatartizete
do restoreverbG2675
τὸνton
thearticleG3588
τοιοῦτονtoiouton
such a onedemonstrativeG5108
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
πνεύματιpneumati
a spiritnounG4151
πραΰτητοςprautētos
of gentlenessnounG4240
σκοπῶνskopōn
consideringverbG4648
σεαυτόνseauton
yourselfpronounG4572
μὴ
lestwordG3361
καὶkai
alsoadverbG2532
σὺsy
you yourselfpronounG4771
πειρασθῇςpeirasthēs
may be temptedverbG3985
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Galatians 6:1

Forasmuch as under cover of a rebuke they gratified their private feelings, and professing to do so for faults which had been committed, were advancing their own ambition, he says, “Brethren, if a man be overtaken.” He said not if a man commit but if he be “overtaken” that is, if he be carried away. “You which are spiritual restore such a one,” He says not “chastise” nor “judge,” but “set right.” Nor does he stop here, but in order to show that it behooved them to be very…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Commentary on Galatians, Chapter 6
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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