Galatians 2:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

of. from. Greek. apo. App-1.

seemed. Greek. dokeo, as in Galatians 2:2.

somewhat. Greek. ti, neut. of tis. App-123.

were. once were.

maketh, &c.. matters (Greek. diaphero)

nothing (Greek. ouden). Compare Galatians 4:1. See Acts 27:27.

God. App-98.

no. Greek. ou. App-105.

man's. Greek. anthropos. App-123. Here is the Figure of speech Anacoluthon, App-6. He breaks off at "somewhat", and resumes with "for", changing the construction.

for. but.

in conference added. Same as "conferred", Galatians 1:16.

nothing. Greek. ouden, as above.

to me. This is emph. and in the Greek comes at the beginning of the sentence.

Galatians 2:6

6 But of these who seemed to be somewhat, (whatsoever they were, it maketh no matter to me: God accepteth no man's person:) for they who seemed to be somewhat in conference added nothing to me: