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Galatians 1:18-24

18 Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to become acquainted with Cephas, and I stayed with him fifteen days,

18 Then after three years, I went up to Jerusalem to get acquainted with Cephas and stayed with him fifteen days.

19 but I did not see [any] others of the apostles except James, the brother of the Lord.

19 I saw none of the other apostles—only James, the Lord’s brother.

20 (Now [the things] which I am writing to you, behold, [I assure you] before God that I am not lying.)

20 I assure you before God that what I am writing you is no lie.

21 Then I came to the regions of Syria and of Cilicia,

21 Then I went to Syria and Cilicia.

22 but I was unknown {in person} to the churches of Judea [that are] in Christ,

22 I was personally unknown to the churches of Judea that are in Christ.

23 and they were only hearing, "The one formerly persecuting us is now proclaiming the faith that formerly he was attempting to destroy,"

23 They only heard the report: “The man who formerly persecuted us is now preaching the faith he once tried to destroy.”

24 and they were glorifying God because of me.

24 And they praised God because of me.