23But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preaches the faith which once he destroyed.


In Context

20 Now the things which I write to you, behold, before God, I lie not.

21 Afterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia;

22 And was unknown by face to the churches of Judaea which were in Christ:

23 But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preaches the faith which once he destroyed.

24 And they glorified God in me.

Galatians 1:23 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:23But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:23They only heard the report: "The man who formerly persecuted us is now preaching the faith he once tried to destroy."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:23But they had heard only: He, who persecuted us in times past, doth now preach the faith which once he impugned:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:23but they only heard say, He that once persecuted us now preacheth the faith of which he once made havoc;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:23only they were hearing that he who persecuted us formerly now announces the glad tidings of the faith which formerly he ravaged:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:23but they only heard say, He that once persecuted us now preacheth the faith of which he once made havock;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:23But they had heard only, That he who persecuted us in times past, now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:23but they only heard: |He who once persecuted us now preaches the faith that he once tried to destroy.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:23and only they were hearing, that 'he who is persecuting us then, doth now proclaim good news — the faith that then he was wasting;'