Galatians 5:8 nasb — This persuasion did not come from Him who calls you.

NASB

"This persuasion did not come from Him who calls you."

— Galatians 5:8, NASB

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Galatians 5:8 in Other Translations

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KJV
“This persuasion cometh not of him that calleth you.”
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ASV
“This persuasion came not of him that calleth you. ”
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WEB
“This persuasion is not from him who calls you.”
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NET
“This persuasion does not come from the one who calls you!”
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DRB
“This persuasion is not from him that calleth you.”
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BBE
“This ready belief did not come from him who had made you his.”
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KJVA
“This persuasion cometh not of him that calleth you.”
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Galatians 5 — Context

For we through the Spirit, by faith, are waiting for the hope of righteousness.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything, but faith working through love.

You were running well; who hindered you from obeying the truth?

This persuasion did not come from Him who calls you.

A little leaven leavens the whole lump of dough.

I have confidence in you in the Lord that you will adopt no other view; but the one who is disturbing you will bear his judgment, whoever he is.

But I, brethren, if I still preach circumcision, why am I still persecuted? Then the stumbling block of the cross has been abolished.

Galatians 5:8 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Galatians 5:8 say?

Galatians 5:8 in the NASB reads: “This persuasion did not come from Him who calls you.”

Where is Galatians 5:8 in the Bible?

Galatians 5:8 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Galatians, chapter 5, verse 8.

Who wrote Galatians?

Galatians is traditionally attributed to Paul the Apostle. It was written c. AD 48–55.

What is the book of Galatians about?

Galatians is Paul's fierce defense of justification by faith alone against teachers who would add the Law to the gospel. He argues that the Cross plus anything is no gospel — and that the freedom of the sons of God is not a license to sin but a Spirit-led life of love.

What are the major themes of Galatians?

Galatians explores themes including Justification by Faith, Freedom, Spirit vs. Flesh, Christian Liberty. These themes shape the meaning and context of Galatians 5:8.

What translation should I read Galatians 5:8 in?

Galatians 5:8 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Galatians 5:8?

Galatians 5:8 reads (NASB): “This persuasion did not come from Him who calls you.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

Galatians 5:8 nasb — This persuasion did not come from Him who calls you.

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