12I plead with you, brothers, become like me, for I became like you. You have done me no wrong.


In Context

9 But now that you know God--or rather are known by God--how is it that you are turning back to those weak and miserable principles? Do you wish to be enslaved by them all over again?

10 You are observing special days and months and seasons and years!

11 I fear for you, that somehow I have wasted my efforts on you.

12 I plead with you, brothers, become like me, for I became like you. You have done me no wrong.

13 As you know, it was because of an illness that I first preached the gospel to you.

14 Even though my illness was a trial to you, you did not treat me with contempt or scorn. Instead, you welcomed me as if I were an angel of God, as if I were Christ Jesus himself.

Galatians 4:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:12Brethren, I beseech you, be as I [am;] for I [am] as ye [are:] ye have not injured me at all.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:12Be ye as I, because I also am as you: brethren, I beseech you: you have not injured me at all.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:12I beseech you, brethren, become as I am , for I also am become as ye are . Ye did me no wrong:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:12Be as I am, for I also am as ye, brethren, I beseech you: ye have not at all wronged me.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:12I beseech you, brethren, be as I am, for I am as ye are. Ye did me no wrong:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:12Brethren, I beseech you, be as I am; for I am as ye are: ye have not injured me at all.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:12I beg you, brothers, become as I am, for I also have become as you are. You did me no wrong,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:12Become as I am — because I also am as ye brethren, I beseech you; to me ye did no hurt,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:12Brothers, I beseech you, be as I am; for I am as you are: you have not injured me at all.