Galatians 5:4

You who are trying to be declared righteous ¹  by the law have been alienated ²  from Christ; you have fallen away from grace!

Ro 3:20; Ro 4:4,5; Ro 9:31,32; Ro 10:3-5; Ro 11:6; Ga 1:6-9; Ga 2:21; Ga 5:2; Heb 6:4-6; Heb 10:38,39; Heb 12:15; 2Pe 2:20-22; 2Pe 3:17,18; Re 2:5

¹ tn Or “trying to be justified.” The verb δικαιοῦσθε (dikaiousqe) has been translated as a conative present (see ExSyn 534).

² tn Or “estranged”; BDAG 526 s.v. καταργέω 4 states, “Of those who aspire to righteousness through the law κ. ἀπὸ Χριστοῦ be estranged from Christ Gal 5:4.”