◄ Galatians 1:12 ►
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Good News Translation
I did not receive it from any human being, nor did anyone teach it to me. It was Jesus Christ himself who revealed it to me.

New Revised Standard Version
for I did not receive it from a human source, nor was I taught it, but I received it through a revelation of Jesus Christ.

Contemporary English Version
It wasn't given or taught to me by some mere human. My message came directly from Jesus Christ when he appeared to me.

New American Bible
For I did not receive it from a human being, nor was I taught it, but it came through a revelation of Jesus Christ.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For neither did I receive it of man: nor did I learn it but by the revelation of Jesus Christ.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For neither did I receive it of man: nor did I learn it but by the revelation of Jesus Christ.

Context
Paul Preaches the Gospel
11For I give you to understand, brethren, that the gospel which was preached by me is not according to man. 12For neither did I receive it of man: nor did I learn it but by the revelation of Jesus Christ. 13For you have heard of my conversation in time past in the Jews' religion: how that, beyond measure, I persecuted the church of God and wasted it.…
Cross References
1 Corinthians 2:10
But to us God hath revealed them by his Spirit. For the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God.

1 Corinthians 11:23
For I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered unto you, that the Lord Jesus, the same night in which he was betrayed, took bread,

2 Corinthians 10:7
See the things that are according to outward appearance. If any man trust to himself, that he is Christ's let him think this again with himself, that as he is Christ's, so are we also.

2 Corinthians 12:1
If I must glory (it is not expedient indeed) but I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.

Galatians 1:1
Paul, an apostle, not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised him from the dead:

Galatians 1:16
To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the Gentiles: immediately I condescended not to flesh and blood.

Galatians 2:2
And I went up according to revelation and communicated to them the gospel which I preach among the Gentiles: but apart to them who seemed to be some thing: lest perhaps I should run or had run in vain.

Ephesians 3:3
How that, according to revelation, the mystery has been made known to me, as I have written above in a few words:

1 Thessalonians 4:15
For this we say unto you in the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who remain unto the coming of the Lord, shall not prevent them who have slept.

Galatians 1:11
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