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Galatians 1:15
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13 For you have heard of my former conduct in Judaism, how aI persecuted the church of God beyond measure and btried to destroy it.  
14 And I advanced in Judaism beyond many of my contemporaries in my own nation, abeing more exceedingly zealous bfor the traditions of my fathers.  
15 But when it pleased God, awho separated me from my mother’s womb and called me through His grace,  
16 ato reveal His Son in me, that bI might preach Him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately confer with cflesh and blood,  
17 nor did I go up to Jerusalem to those who were apostles before me; but I went to Arabia, and returned again to Damascus.

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18 Then after three years aI went up to Jerusalem to see Peter, and remained with him fifteen days.  
19 But aI saw none of the other apostles except bJames, the Lord’s brother.  
Verse Comparison: Galatians 1:15

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American Standard Version
But when it was the good pleasure of God, who separated me, `even' from my mother's womb, and called me through his grace,

Amplified® Bible
But when He, Who had chosen {and} set me apart [even] before I was born and had called me by His grace (His undeserved favor and blessing), saw fit {and} was pleased

Contemporary English Version
But even before I was born, God had chosen me. He was kind and had decided

Darby English Version
But when God, who set me apart [even] from my mother's womb, and called [me] by his grace,

Good News Bible
But God in his grace chose me even before I was born, and called me to serve him. And when he decided

International Standard Version
But when God, who set me apart before I was born and who called me by his grace, was pleased

King James Version
But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace,

New American Standard Bible
But when God, who had set me apart {even} from my mother's womb and called me through His grace, was pleased

New International Version
But when God, who set me apart from birth and called me by his grace, was pleased

New King James Version
But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother’s womb and called me through His grace,

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
But when God, who had set me apart even from my mother's womb and called me through His grace, took the pleasure

Young's Literal Translation
and when God was well pleased -- having separated me from the womb of my mother, and having called `me' through His grace --


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