Galatians 4:17
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17Those heretical teachers go to great lengths to flatter you, but their motives are rotten. They want to shut you out of the free world of God’s grace so that you will always depend on them for approval and direction, making them feel important.
Copyright 2005 Eugene H. Peterson.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
They make much of you, but for no good purpose. They want to shut you out, that you may make much of them.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
Those people are zealous to win you over, but for no good. What they want is to alienate you from us, so that you may have zeal for them.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
They court you eagerly, but not for good. They want to exclude you from me, so that you would pursue them.
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NLTNew Living Translation
Those false teachers are so eager to win your favor, but their intentions are not good. They are trying to shut you off from me so that you will pay attention only to them.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
They zealously seek you, not commendably, but they want to exclude you, in order that you may seek them zealously.
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KJV 1900King James Version
They zealously affect you, but not well; yea, they would exclude you, that ye might affect them.
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