Galatians 4:11

In 9 translations

BSB

I fear for you, that my efforts for you may have been in vain.

KJV

I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.

WEB

I am afraid for you, that I might have wasted my labor for you.

ASV

I am afraid of you, lest by any means I have bestowed labor upon you in vain.

LSV

I am afraid for you, lest I labored in vain for you.

YLT

I am afraid of you, lest in vain I did labour toward you.

DBY

I am afraid of you, lest indeed I have laboured in vain as to you.

DRC

I am afraid of you, lest perhaps I have laboured in vain among you.

GNV

I am in feare of you, lest I haue bestowed on you labour in vaine.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

φοβοῦμαι ὑμᾶς μή πως εἰκῇ κεκοπίακα εἰς ὑμᾶς.

RP2018

Φοβοῦμαι ὑμᾶς, μήπως εἰκῇ κεκοπίακα εἰς ὑμᾶς.

TR-Boyd

Φοβοῦμαι ὑμᾶς, μήπως εἰκῇ κεκοπίακα εἰς ὑμᾶς.

SCR1894

φοβουμαι υμας μηπως εικη κεκοπιακα εις υμας

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Cross-references most cited first

• 1 Thessalonians 3:5For this reason, when I could bear it no longer, I sent to find out about your faith, for fear that the tempter had somehow tempted you and caused our labor to be in vain.
• Galatians 2:2I went in response to a revelation and set before them the gospel that I preach among the Gentiles. But I spoke privately to those recognized as leaders, for fear that I was running or had already run in vain.
• 2 John 1:8Watch yourselves, so that you do not lose what we have worked for, but that you may be fully rewarded.
• Philippians 2:16as you hold forth the word of life, in order that I may boast on the day of Christ that I did not run or labor in vain.
• Acts 16:6After the Holy Spirit had prevented them from speaking the word in the province of Asia, they traveled through the region of Phrygia and Galatia.
• Galatians 4:20how I wish I could be with you now and change my tone, because I am perplexed about you.
• 2 Corinthians 12:20–21For I am afraid that when I come, I may not find you as I wish, and you may not find me as you wish. I fear that there may be quarreling, jealousy, rage, rivalry, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder. I am afraid…
• 1 Corinthians 15:58Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast and immovable. Always excel in the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.
• Isaiah 49:4But I said, “I have labored in vain, I have spent My strength in futility and vanity; yet My vindication is with the LORD, and My reward is with My God.”
• 2 Corinthians 11:2–3I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy. For I promised you to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ. I am afraid, however, that just as Eve was deceived by the serpent’s cunning, your minds may be…
• Galatians 5:2–4Take notice: I, Paul, tell you that if you let yourselves be circumcised, Christ will be of no value to you at all. Again I testify to every man who gets himself circumcised that he is obligated to obey the whole law.…

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