Galatians 2:14

14Butἀλλ’whenὅτεI sawεἶδονthatὅτιnotοὐκthey are walking uprightlyὀρθοποδοῦσινaccording toπρὸςtheτὴνtruthἀλήθειανof theτοῦgospelεὐαγγελίου,I saidεἶποντῷto PeterΚηφᾷbeforeἔμπροσθενallπάντων·IfΕἰyouσὺa JewἸουδαῖοςbeingὑπάρχωνlike a Gentileἐθνικῶςandκαὶnotοὐκlike a JewἸουδαϊκῶςliveζῇς,whyπῶςtheτὰGentilesἔθνηdo you compelἀναγκάζειςto JudaizeἸουδαΐζειν;

But when I saw that they are not walking in line with the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas before all, “If you, being a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how do you compel the Gentiles to Judaize?”

Vocab difficulty

72.5

Rare words

  • ὀρθοποδοῦσιν

    ὀρθοποδέω

    I walk in a straight course, walk uprightly.

  • ἐθνικῶς

    ἐθνικῶς

    in the manner of Gentiles, like the rest of the world.

  • Ἰουδαϊκῶς

    Ἰουδαϊκῶς

    in the manner of Jews (religiously, ceremonially).

  • Ἰουδαΐζειν

    ἰουδαΐζω

    I live as a Jew (in religion, ceremonially).