Galatians 1 · Verse 3

Galatians 1:3

Grace be to you and peace from God the Father, and from our Lord Jesus Christ,
Galatians 1:3, King James Version

Galatians 1:3 in other translations

BSBGrace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ,
WEBGrace to you and peace from God the Father and our Lord Jesus Christ,
ASVGrace to you and peace from God the Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ,
YLTGrace to you, and peace from God the Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ,
DARBYGrace to you, and peace, from God the Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ,
BBEGrace to you and peace from God the Father and our Lord Jesus Christ,
WebsterGrace be to you and peace from God the Father, and from our Lord Jesus Christ,

What does Galatians 1:3 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
3. from ... from--Omit the second "from." The Greek joins God the Father and our Lord Jesus Christ in closet union, by there being but the one preposition.

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

Barnes' Notes
Verse 3. Grace be to you, etc. This is the usual apostolic salutation, imploring for them the blessing of God. Rom 1:7.

(b) "Grace" Rom 1:7

Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 3 Grace be to you, etc. - See on Rom 1:7 (note).

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Galatians 1:1-5

Chapter Outline The apostle Paul asserts his apostolic character against such as lessened it. (1-5) He reproves the Galatians for revolting from the gospel of Christ under the influence of evil teachers. (6-9) He proves the Divine authority of his doctrine and mission; and declares what he was before his conversion and calling. (10-14) And how he proceeded after it. (15-24) Verses 1-5 St. Paul was an apostle of…

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Galatians 1:3 in the original Greek

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

χάριςcharisGraceG5485
ὑμῖνhuminto youG4771
καὶkaiandG2532
εἰρήνηeirēnēpeaceG1515
ἀπὸapofromG575
θεοῦtheouGodG2316
πατρὸςpatrosFatherG3962
ἡμῶνhēmōnof usG3165
καὶkaiandG2532
κυρίουkuriouof [the] LordG2962
ἸησοῦIēsouJesusG2424
Χριστοῦ,ChristouChrist,G5547

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Galatians 1:3

  • 2 John 1:3

    Grace be with you, mercy, and peace, from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love.

  • 2 Corinthians 13:14

    The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen. The second epistle to the Corinthians was written from Philippi, a city of Macedonia, by Titus and Lucas.

  • Romans 1:7-15

    To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ. First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world. For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers; Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto you. …

  • 2 Thessalonians 1:2

    Grace unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 1 Corinthians 1:3

    Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • Philippians 1:2

    Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • Colossians 1:2

    To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ which are at Colosse: Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • Ephesians 1:2

    Grace be to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 1 Thessalonians 1:1

    Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians which is in God the Father and in the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 2 Corinthians 1:2

    Grace be to you and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ro 1:7-15; 1Co 1:3; 2Co 1:2; 13:14; Eph 1:2; Php 1:2; Col 1:2
1Th 1:1; 2Th 1:2; 2Jo 1:3

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Galatians 1:2

    And all the brethren which are with me, unto the churches of Galatia:

  • Galatians 1:3

    Grace be to you and peace from God the Father, and from our Lord Jesus Christ,

  • Galatians 1:4

    Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father:

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Galatians 1:3 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Gracia sea á vosotros, y paz de Dios el Padre, y de nuestro Señor Jesucristo,
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Grâce et paix à vous, de la part de Dieu le Père et de notre seigneur Jésus Christ,
German
Elberfelder 1871
Gnade euch und Friede von Gott, dem Vater, und unserem Herrn Jesu Christi,
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Gratia vobis, et pax a Deo Patre, et Domino nostro Jesu Christo,