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Galatians 1:18

Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to see Peter, and abode with him fifteen days.

KJV

ἔπειτα μετὰ τρία ἔτη ἀνῆλθον εἰς Ἱεροσόλυμα ἱστορῆσαι Κηφᾶν, καὶ ἐπέμεινα πρὸς αὐτὸν ἡμέρας δεκαπέντε·

Greek NT

deinde post annos tres veni Jerosolymam videre Petrum, et mansi apud eum diebus quindecim :

Vulgate

Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to visit Cephas, and tarried with him fifteen days.

ASV

Then, after three years, I went to Jerusalem to see Peter: and I tarried with him fifteen days.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

15 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

Κηφᾶς
kephas
noun · 9×
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
δεκαπέντε
dekapente
adjective · 3×
εἰς
eis
preposition · 1769×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
μετά
meta
preposition · 469×
πρός
pros
preposition · 697×
τρεῖς
treis
adjective · 67×
ἀνέρχομαι
anerchomai
verb · 3×
ἐπιμένω
epimeno
verb · 17×
ἔπειτα
epeita
adverb · 18×
ἔτος
etos
noun · 49×
ἡμέρα
emera
noun · 388×
ἱστορέω
istoreo
verb · 1×
Ἱεροσόλυμα
ierosoluma
noun · 61×

Textual variants

2 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

minor
SBLGNT: ἔτη τρία | Treg/NIV/RP: ἔτη τρία | WH: τρία ἔτη
  • ἔτη τρίαSBLGNT
  • ἔτη τρίαTregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27), Robinson-Pierpont
  • τρία ἔτηWestcott-Hort
source: sblgnt-apparatus
minor
SBLGNT: Κηφᾶν | WH/Treg/NIV: Κηφᾶν | RP: Πέτρον
  • ΚηφᾶνSBLGNT
  • ΚηφᾶνWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • ΠέτρονRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Source. Translated by J. Walker, J. Sheppard and H. Browne, and revised by George B. Stevens. From Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, Vol. 11. Edited by Philip Schaff. (Buffalo, NY: Christian Literature Publishing Co., 1889.) Revised and edited for New Advent by Kevin Knight. <https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/210232.htm>. Contact information. The editor of New Adven…
1. At all times indeed, but especially then when I reflect upon the achievements of the saints, it comes over me to feel despondency concerning my own condition, because we have not even in dreams experienced the things among which those men spent their whole lives, not paying the penalty of sins, but always doing rightly and yet always afflicted. For consider, I beseech you, E…

Cross-references

  • Acts 9:22 — But Saul increased the more in strength, and confounded the Jews which dwelt at Damascus, proving that this is very Christ.