Galatians 2:17

Galatians 2:17 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

17“But if, in seeking to be justified in Christ, we Jews find ourselves also among the sinners, doesn’t that mean that Christ promotes sin? Absolutely not!

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

17But if, while seeking to be justified in Christ, we ourselves have also been found sinners, is Christ then a servant of sin? 2:17 Lit May it never happen!Far from it!

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

17But if, while seeking to be justified in Christ, we ourselves have also been found sinners, is Christ then a minister of sin? May it never be!

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

17But if, while we seek to be justified in Christ [by faith], we ourselves are found to be sinners, does that make Christ an advocate or promoter of our sin? Certainly not!

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

17But if, while we seek to be justified in Christ, we ourselves are found to be sinners, does that make Christ a minister of sin? Certainly not!

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

17We are seeking to be made right with God through Christ. As we do, what if we find that we who are Jews are also sinners? Does that mean that Christ causes us to sin? Certainly not!

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