Galatia 3:11

3:11 Now it is clear no one is justified before God by the law, because the righteous one will live by faith. ¹ 

Galatia 4:17-18

4:17 They court you eagerly, ²  but for no good purpose; ³  they want to exclude you, so that you would seek them eagerly. ⁴  4:18 However, it is good ⁵  to be sought eagerly ⁶  for a good purpose ⁷  at all times, and not only when I am present with you.

[3:11]  ¹ tn Or “The one who is righteous by faith will live” (a quotation from Hab 2:4).

[4:17]  ² tn Or “They are zealous for you.”

[4:17]  ³ tn Or “but not commendably” (BDAG 505 s.v. καλῶς 2).

[4:17]  ⁴ tn Or “so that you would be zealous.”

[4:18]  ⁵ tn Or “commendable.”

[4:18]  ⁶ tn Or “to be zealous.”

[4:18]  ⁷ tn Grk “But it is always good to be zealous in good.”