Bible verse
You were running so well. Who has obstructed you from obeying the truth?
Galatians 5:7 · BSB
The verses around it, from Galatians 5.
3 Again I testify to every man who gets himself circumcised that he is obligated to obey the whole law.
4 You who are trying to be justified by the law have been severed from Christ; you have fallen away from grace.
5 But by faith we eagerly await through the Spirit the hope of righteousness.
6 For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. All that matters is faith, expressed through love.
7 You were running so well. Who has obstructed you from obeying the truth?
8 Such persuasion does not come from the One who calls you.
9 A little leaven works through the whole batch of dough.
10 I am confident in the Lord that you will take no other view. The one who is troubling you will bear the judgment, whoever he may be.
11 Now, brothers, if I am still preaching circumcision, why am I still being persecuted? In that case the offense of the cross has been abolished.
KJV
Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?
ASV
Ye were running well; who hindered you that ye should not obey the truth?
ERV
Ye were running well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?
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