2:11 But when Cephas 2 came to Antioch, 3 I opposed him to his face, because he had clearly done wrong. 4
4:13 But you know it was because of a physical illness that I first proclaimed the gospel to you,
6:17 From now on let no one cause me trouble, for I bear the marks of Jesus on my body. 7
1 tn Grk “only that we remember the poor”; the words “They requested” have been supplied from the context to make a complete English sentence.
2 sn Cephas. This individual is generally identified with the Apostle Peter (L&N 93.211).
3 map For location see JP1-F2; JP2-F2; JP3-F2; JP4-F2.
4 tn Grk “because he stood condemned.”
5 tn Grk “walk” (a common NT idiom for how one conducts one’s life or how one behaves).
6 tn On the term “flesh” (once in this verse and twice in v. 17) see the note on the same word in Gal 5:13.
7 tn Paul is probably referring to scars from wounds received in the service of Jesus, although the term στίγμα (stigma) may imply ownership and suggest these scars served as brands (L&N 8.55; 33.481; 90.84).