Galatians 4:16

4:16 So then, have I become your enemy by telling you the truth?

Galatians 5:7

5:7 You were running well; who prevented you from obeying the truth?


tn Or “have I become your enemy because I am telling you the truth?” The participle ἀληθεύων (alhqeuwn) can be translated as a causal adverbial participle or as a participle of means (as in the translation).

tn Or “following.” BDAG 792 s.v. πείθω 3.b states, “obey, follow w. dat. of the pers. or thing…Gal 3:1 v.l.; 5:7.”