Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
Now, a mediator, is not a mediator of one, but, God, is, one.
New American Standard Bible
Now
King James Version
Now a mediator is not a mediator of one, but God is one.
Holman Bible
Now a mediator is not for just one person, but God is one.
International Standard Version
Now a mediator involves more than one party, but God is one.
A Conservative Version
Now a mediator is not of one, but God is one.
American Standard Version
Now a mediator is not a mediator of one; but God is one.
Amplified
Now the mediator or go-between [in a transaction] is not [needed] for just one party; whereas God is only one [and was the only One giving the promise to Abraham, but the Law was a contract between two, God and Israel; its validity depended on both].
An Understandable Version
Now an intermediary does not serve in a situation involving [only] one person. However, God is one [Being].
Anderson New Testament
Now, a mediator for one is impossible; but God is one.
Bible in Basic English
Now a go-between is not a go-between of one; but God is one.
Common New Testament
Now a mediator does not represent just one party; but God is one.
Daniel Mace New Testament
now a mediator supposes two parties, of which God is but one.
Darby Translation
But a mediator is not of one, but God is one.
Godbey New Testament
A mediator is not of one; but God is one.
Goodspeed New Testament
though an intermediary implies more than one party, while God is but one.
John Wesley New Testament
Now the mediator is not a mediator of one; but God is one.
Julia Smith Translation
And a mediator is not of one, and God is one.
King James 2000
Now a mediator is not a mediator of one, but God is one.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now the mediator is not for one, but God is one.
Modern King James verseion
But the Mediator is not a mediator of one, but God is one.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
A mediator is not a mediator of one. But God is one.
Moffatt New Testament
(an intermediary implies more than one party, but God is one).
Montgomery New Testament
(Now a mediator implies more than one person, but God is only one.)
NET Bible
Now an intermediary is not for one party alone, but God is one.
New Heart English Bible
Now a mediator is not between one, but God is one.
Noyes New Testament
Now no mediator is a mediator of one; but God is one.
Sawyer New Testament
But there is no mediator of one; but God is one.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But the mediator of the one [seed] he is not, though God is one.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Now mediation implies more than one person, but God is one only.
Webster
Now a mediator is not a mediator of one; but God is one.
Weymouth New Testament
But there cannot be a mediator where only one individual is concerned.
Williams New Testament
Though an intermediary implies more than one party, yet God is only one.
World English Bible
Now a mediator is not between one, but God is one.
Worrell New Testament
Now a mediator is not of one, but God is one.
Worsley New Testament
Now a mediator is not the mediator of one only; and God is but one.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the mediator is not of one, and God is one --
Interlinear
De
Esti
ἐστί
Esti
Usage: 585
De
References
American
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Galatians 3:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Addition Of The Law
19 Why, then, the law? Because of the transgressions, it was added, until such time as the seed should come, unto whom the promise had been made, and was given in charge through messengers, at the hand of a mediator; 20 Now, a mediator, is not a mediator of one, but, God, is, one. 21 Is, the law, then, against the promises of God? Far be it! For, if a law had been given, which had been able to give life, verily, in law, would have been our righteousness;
Cross References
1 Timothy 2:5
For there is, one, God, one, mediator also, between God and men, - a man - Christ Jesus:
Deuteronomy 6:4
Hear, O Israel: Yahweh, is our God, - Yahweh alone.
Hebrews 8:6
But, now, hath he attained unto, a more distinguished public ministry, - by as much as of a better covenant also he is, mediator, which indeed, upon better promises, hath been legislated.
Hebrews 9:15
And, for this cause, of a new covenant, is he mediator, - to the end that, death coming to pass for the redemption of the transgressions against the first covenant, the called might receive the promise of the age-abiding inheritance;
Hebrews 12:24
And unto the mediator of a new covenant, Jesus, - and unto the blood of sprinkling, more excellently speaking, than, Abel.
Genesis 15:18
In that day, did Yahweh solemnise with Abram a covenant, saying, - To thy seed, have I given this land, from the river of Egypt as far as the great river - the river Euphrates:
Genesis 17:1-2
And it came to pass that, when Abram was ninety and nine years old, Yahweh appeared unto Abram, and said unto him, I, am GOD Almighty, - Walk, thou before me and become thou blameless:
Job 9:33
There is not, between us, a mediator, who might lay his hand upon us both.
Acts 12:20
Now he was bitterly hostile to them of Tyre and Zidon; but, with one accord, they came unto him, and, persuading Blastus, who was over the bed-chamber of the king, they were suing for peace; because their country was fed by the king's,
Romans 3:29-30
Or, is God the God, of Jews only, and not of the nations also? Yea! of the nations also: -
Galatians 3:17
And, this, I say - a covenant previously confirmed by God, the law which, after four hundred and thirty years, hath been brought into being, doth not annul, so as to do away with the promise.