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Berean Standard Bible

“Only after three years did I go up to Jerusalem to confer with Cephas, and I stayed with him fifteen days.”

Galatians 1:18

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Study note

Paul is defending the independence of his gospel from human authority. He explains that he received it from Jesus himself and recounts how little contact he had with the Jerusalem apostles at first.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Only after three years did I go up to Jerusalem to confer with Cephas, and I stayed with him fifteen days.

World English Bible (WEB)

Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to visit Peter, and stayed with him fifteen days.

King James Version (KJV)

Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to see Peter, and abode with him fifteen days.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to visit Cephas, and tarried with him fifteen days.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to see Cephas, and was there with him fifteen days.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

then, after three years I went up to Jerusalem to enquire about Peter, and remained with him fifteen days,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Después, pasados tres años, fuí á Jerusalem á ver á Pedro, y estuve con él quince días.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Tres años más tarde fui a Jerusalén a hablar con Pedro y estuve con él quince días.

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