4 Or “trying to be justified.” The verb δικαιοῦσθε (dikaiousthe) has been translated as a conative present (see ).
5 Or “estranged”; καταργέω 4 states, “Of those who aspire to righteousness through the law κ. ἀπὸ Χριστοῦ be estranged from Christ Gal 5:4.”

In other versions

You are severed from Christ, you who would be justified by the law; you have fallen away from grace.

You who are trying to be justified by the law have been alienated from Christ; you have fallen away from grace.

You who are trying to be justified by the law are alienated from Christ; you have fallen from grace.

For if you are trying to make yourselves right with God by keeping the law, you have been cut off from Christ! You have fallen away from God’s grace.

You are estranged from Christ, you who are attempting to be justified by the law; you have fallen from grace.

Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace.

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