Galaterne 2,6

4 Dette spørsmålet oppsto på grunn av falske brødre som hadde infiltrert vår gruppe for å spionere på den frihet vi har i Kristus Jesus, med hensikt å bringe oss i trelldom.

5 Vi ga ikke etter for dem et øyeblikk, slik at sannheten i evangeliet kunne forbli hos dere.

Når det gjelder dem av høy anseelse—hva de var gjør ingen forskjell for meg; Gud viser ikke partiskhet—de la ingenting til mitt budskap.

7 I stedet anerkjente de at jeg hadde fått ansvaret for å dele evangeliet med de uomskårne, akkurat som Peter med de omskårne.

8 For den samme Gud som virket gjennom Peter som en apostel for de omskårne, virket også i meg for hedningene.

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
But as for the highly esteemed—whatever they were makes no difference to me; God does not show favoritism —those leaders added nothing to me.
KJV
But of these who seemed to be somewhat, (whatsoever they were, it maketh no matter to me: God accepteth no man’s person:) for they who seemed to be somewhat in conference added nothing to me:
WEB
But from those who were reputed to be important—whatever they were, it makes no difference to me; God doesn’t show partiality to man—they, I say, who were respected imparted nothing to me,
ASV
But from those who were reputed to be somewhat (whatsoever they were, it maketh no matter to me: God accepteth not man`s person)-- they, I say, who were of repute imparted nothing to me:
DARBY
But from those who were conspicuous as being somewhat whatsoever they were, it makes no difference to me: God does not accept man's person; for to me those who were conspicuous communicated nothing;
BLB
Now of those being esteemed to be something, whatever they were formerly makes no difference to me—God does not accept the face of man——for those being esteemed imparted nothing to me.
ÅB
Men de som gjaldt for å være noe - hvor store de var, er meg det samme; Gud gjør ikke forskjell på folk - de som gjaldt mest, påla meg intet videre,
OTB
Når det gjelder dem av høy anseelse—hva de var gjør ingen forskjell for meg; Gud viser ikke partiskhet—de la ingenting til mitt budskap.
B1930
Men de som gjaldt for å være noget - hvor store de var, er mig det samme; Gud gjør ikke forskjell på folk - de som gjaldt mest, påla mig intet videre,

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