Treasury of Scripture Knowledge They are zealous in your regard not well: but they would exclude you, that you might be zealous for them. zealously. Galatians 6:12,13 For as many as desire to please in the flesh, they constrain you to be circumcised, only that they may not suffer the persecution of the cross of Christ. . . . Matthew 23:15 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you go round about the sea and the land to make one proselyte. And when he is made, you make him the child of hell twofold more than yourselves. Romans 10:2 For I bear them witness that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge. Romans 16:18 For they that are such serve not Christ our Lord but their own belly: and by pleasing speeches and good words seduce the hearts of the innocent. 1 Corinthians 11:2 Now I praise you, brethren, that in all things you are mindful of me and keep my ordinances as I have delivered them to you. 2 Corinthians 11:3,13-15 But I fear lest, as the serpent seduced Eve by his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted and fall from the simplicity that is in Christ. . . . Philippians 2:21 For all seek the things that are their own not the things that are Jesus Christ's. 2 Peter 2:3,18 And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you. Whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not: and their perdition slumbereth not. . . . exclude you. 1 Corinthians 4:8,18 You are now full: you are now become rich: you reign without us; and I would to God you did reign, that we also might reign with you. . . . Context Paul's Fears for the Galatians…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. 18But be zealous for that which is good in a good thing always: and not only when I am present with you.… Cross References Galatians 4:16 Am I then become your enemy, because I tell you the truth? Galatians 4:18 But be zealous for that which is good in a good thing always: and not only when I am present with you. Lexicon [Those people] are zealous for you,Ζηλοῦσιν (Zēlousin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2206: From zelos; to have warmth of feeling for or against. [but] not οὐ (ou) Adverb Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. in a good way. καλῶς (kalōs) Adverb Strong's Greek 2573: Well, nobly, honorably, rightly. Adverb from kalos; well. Instead, ἀλλὰ (alla) Conjunction Strong's Greek 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. they want θέλουσιν (thelousin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2309: To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design. to isolate ἐκκλεῖσαι (ekkleisai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 1576: To shut out, exclude, separate. From ek and kleio; to shut out. you [from us], ὑμᾶς (hymas) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. so that ἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. you will be zealous ζηλοῦτε (zēloute) Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2206: From zelos; to have warmth of feeling for or against. for them. αὐτοὺς (autous) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. Additional Translations Those people are zealous for you, but not in a good way. Instead, they want to isolate you from us, so that you will be zealous for them. They zealously seek you, not rightly. But they desire to isolate you from us, so that you might be zealous after them. They zealously affect you, but not well; yes, they would exclude you, that you might affect them. They zealously seek you in no good way; nay, they desire to shut you out, that ye may seek them. They are not rightly zealous after you, but desire to shut you out [from us], that ye may be zealous after them. They zealously seek you in no good way; nay, they desire to shut you out, that ye may seek them. They zealously affect you, but not well; for, they would exclude you, that ye may affect them. These men pay court to you, but not with honourable motives. They want to exclude you, so that you may pay court to them. They zealously seek you in no good way. No, they desire to alienate you, that you may seek them. they are zealous for you -- yet not well, but they wish to shut us out, that for them ye may be zealous; Jump to Previous Affect Alienate Court Desire Eagerly Exclude Good Honourable Interest Motives Pay Purpose Rightly Seek Shut Want Way Win Wish Zealous ZealouslyJump to Next Affect Alienate Court Desire Eagerly Exclude Good Honourable Interest Motives Pay Purpose Rightly Seek Shut Want Way Win Wish Zealous ZealouslyExternal Links Galatians 4:17 NIVGalatians 4:17 NLT Galatians 4:17 ESV Galatians 4:17 NASB Galatians 4:17 ASV Galatians 4:17 Bible Apps Galatians 4:17 Biblia Paralela Galatians 4:17 Chinese Bible Galatians 4:17 French Bible Galatians 4:17 German Bible Alphabetical: alienate are be but commendably eagerly for from good is may no not out over people seek shut so that them they Those to us want What will win wish you zealous NT Letters: Galatians 4:17 They zealously seek you in no good (Gal. 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