Verse
Galatians 5:23 — Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
“Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.”
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The verses around Galatians 5:23.
21Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
22But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
23Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
24And they that are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.
25If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.
Verse explanation
After listing the fruit of the Spirit in the previous verse, Paul notes that no law would ever condemn this kind of behavior; virtues like these need no outside rule to be good.
From the Galatians 5 study in Bible in Stories.
Galatians 5:23 in other versions
The same verse in the 4 Bible versions we have on the site.
- KJV · King James
Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
Read the chapter in this version → - ARC · Almeida 1911Português
Contra estas coisas não ha lei.
Read the chapter in this version → - BLIVRE · Bíblia LivrePortuguês
mansidão, domínio próprio. Contra essas coisas não há lei.
Read the chapter in this version → - VBL · Versión Biblia LibreEspañol
mansedumbre y dominio propio. ¡No hay ley que se oponga a estas cosas!
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