Galatia 4:18

4:18 However, it is good ¹  to be sought eagerly ²  for a good purpose ³  at all times, and not only when I am present with you.

Galatia 3:5

3:5 Does God then give ⁴  you the Spirit and work miracles among you by your doing the works of the law ⁵  or by your believing what you heard? ⁶ 

Galatia 4:20

4:20 I wish I could be with you now and change my tone of voice, ⁷  because I am perplexed about you.

Galatia 1:7

1:7 not that there really is another gospel, ⁸  but ⁹  there are some who are disturbing you and wanting ¹⁰  to distort the gospel of Christ.

[4:18]  ¹ tn Or “commendable.”

[4:18]  ² tn Or “to be zealous.”

[4:18]  ³ tn Grk “But it is always good to be zealous in good.”

[3:5]  ⁴ tn Or “provide.”

[3:5]  ⁵ tn Grk “by [the] works of [the] law” (the same phrase as in v. 2).

[3:5]  ⁶ tn Grk “by [the] hearing of faith” (the same phrase as in v. 2).

[4:20]  ⁷ tn Grk “voice” or “tone.” The contemporary English expression “tone of voice” is a good approximation to the meaning here.

[1:7]  ⁸ tn Grk “which is not another,” but this could be misunderstood to mean “which is not really different.” In fact, as Paul goes on to make clear, there is no other gospel than the one he preaches.

[1:7]  ⁹ tn Grk “except.”

[1:7]  ¹⁰ tn Or “trying.”