Bible Read Galatians 1

Galatians 1:23

World English Bible (WEB)

but they only heard, “He who once persecuted us now preaches the faith that he once tried to destroy.”

In context

21 Then I came to the regions of Syria and Cilicia.

22 I was still unknown by face to the assemblies of Judea which were in Christ,

23 but they only heard, “He who once persecuted us now preaches the faith that he once tried to destroy.”

24 So they glorified God in me.

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Galatians 1:23 in every translation

WEB World English Bible
but they only heard, “He who once persecuted us now preaches the faith that he once tried to destroy.”
KJV King James Version
But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
They only heard the account: “The man who formerly persecuted us is now preaching the faith he once tried to destroy.”
ASV American Standard Version
but they only heard say, He that once persecuted us now preacheth the faith of which he once made havoc;
YLT Young's Literal Translation
and only they were hearing, that 'he who is persecuting us then, doth now proclaim good news — the faith that then he was wasting;'
DBY Darby Translation
only they were hearing that he who persecuted us formerly now announces the glad tidings of the faith which formerly he ravaged:
WBS Webster Bible
But they had heard only, That he who persecuted us in times past, now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed.