Galatians 4:16
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Am I then become your enemy, because I tell you the truth?

become.

Galatians 3:1-4 O senseless Galatians, who hath bewitched you that you should not obey the truth: before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been set forth, crucified among you? . . .

1 Kings 18:17,18 And when he had seen him, he said: Art thou he that troublest Israel? . . .

1 Kings 21:20 And Achab said to Elias: Hast thou found me thy enemy? He said: I have found thee because thou art sold, to do evil in the sight of the Lord.

1 Kings 22:8,27 And the king of Israel said to Josaphat. There is one man left, by whom we may inquire of the Lord; Micheas, the son of Jemla: but I hate him, for he doth not prophecy good to me, but evil. And Josaphat said: Speak not so, O king. . . .

2 Chronicles 24:20-22 The spirit of God then came upon Zacharias the son of Joiada the priest, and he stood in the sight of the people, and said to them: Thus saith the Lord God: Why transgress you the commandment of the Lord which will not be for your good, and have forsaken the Lord, to make him forsake you? . . .

2 Chronicles 25:16 And when he spoke these things, he answered him: Art thou the king's counsellor? be quiet, lest I kill thee. And the prophet departing, said: I know that God is minded to kill thee, because thou hast done this evil, and moreover hast not hearkened to my counsel.

Psalm 141:5 The just man shall correct me in mercy, and shall reprove me: but let not the oil of the sinner fatten my head. For my prayer shall still be against the things with which they are well pleased:

Proverbs 9:8 Give an occasion to a wise man, and wisdom shall be added to him. Teach a just man, and he shall make haste to receive it.

John 7:7 The world cannot hate you: but me it hateth, because I give testimony of it, that the works thereof are evil,

John 8:45 But if I say the truth, you believe me not.

because.

Galatians 2:5,14 To whom we yielded not by subjection: no, not for an hour: that the truth of the gospel might continue with you. . . .

Galatians 5:7 You did run well. What hath hindered you, that you should not obey the truth?

Context
Paul's Fears for the Galatians
15Where is then your blessedness? For I bear you witness that, if it could be done, you would have plucked out your own eyes and would have given them to me. 16Am I then become your enemy, because I tell you the truth? 17They are zealous in your regard not well: but they would exclude you, that you might be zealous for them.…
Cross References
Amos 5:10
They have hated him that rebuketh in the gate: and have abhorred him that speaketh perfectly.

Galatians 4:15
Where is then your blessedness? For I bear you witness that, if it could be done, you would have plucked out your own eyes and would have given them to me.

Galatians 4:17
They are zealous in your regard not well: but they would exclude you, that you might be zealous for them.

Lexicon
Have I now become
γέγονα (gegona)
Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude.

your
ὑμῶν (hymōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

enemy
ἐχθρὸς (echthros)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2190: Hated, hostile; subst: an enemy. From a primary echtho; hateful; usually as a noun, an adversary.

[by] telling you the truth?
ἀληθεύων (alētheuōn)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 226: To say (speak) truth, do truth, maintain truth (the truth). From alethes; to be true.


Additional Translations
Have I now become your enemy by telling you the truth?

So have I become your enemy speaking truth to you?

Am I therefore become your enemy, because I tell you the truth?

So then am I become your enemy, by telling you the truth?

So I have become your enemy in speaking the truth to you?

So then am I become your enemy, because I tell you the truth?

Am I therefore become your enemy because I tell you the truth?

Can it be that I have become your enemy through speaking the truth to you?

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

so that your enemy have I become, being true to you?
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