Bible in Basic English
"Are you so foolish? having made a start in the Spirit, will you now be made complete in the flesh?"
— Galatians 3:3, Bible in Basic English
“Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh?”
“Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now perfected in the flesh? ”
“Are you so foolish? Having begun in the Spirit, are you now completed in the flesh?”
“Are you so foolish? Although you began with the Spirit, are you now trying to finish by human effort?”
O foolish Galatians, by what strange powers have you been tricked, to whom it was made clear that Jesus Christ was put to death on the cross?
Give me an answer to this one question, Did the Spirit come to you through the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?
Are you so foolish? having made a start in the Spirit, will you now be made complete in the flesh?
Did you undergo such a number of things to no purpose? if it is in fact to no purpose.
He who gives you the Spirit, and does works of power among you, is it by the works of law, or by the hearing of faith?
Even as Abraham had faith in God, and it was put to his account as righteousness.