Verse Comparison: Galatians 6:3
American Standard Version
For if a man thinketh himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.
Amplified® Bible
For if any person thinks himself to be somebody [too important to condescend to shoulder another's load] when he is nobody [of superiority except in his own estimation], he deceives {and} deludes {and} cheats himself.
Contemporary English Version
If you think you are better than others, when you really aren't, you are wrong.
Darby English Version
For if any man reputes himself to be something, being nothing, he deceives himself;
Good News Bible
If you think you are something when you really are nothing, you are only deceiving yourself.
International Standard Version
For if anyone thinks he is something when he is really nothing, he is only fooling himself.
King James Version
For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.
New American Standard Bible
For if anyone thinks he is something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.
New International Version
If anyone thinks he is something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.
New King James Version
For if anyone thinks himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceives himself.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
For if anyone thinks he has become something when he has achieved nothing, he deceives himself.
Young's Literal Translation
for if any one doth think `himself' to be something -- being nothing -- himself he doth deceive;