Galatians 4:12
Strong's Lexicon
I beg
δέομαι (deomai)
Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1189: To want for myself; I want, need; I beg, request, beseech, pray. Middle voice of deo; to beg, i.e. Petition.

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

brothers,
ἀδελφοί (adelphoi)
Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 80: A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote.

become
Γίνεσθε (Ginesthe)
Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural
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.

like
ὡς (hōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 5613: Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner.

me,
ἐγώ (egō)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

for
ὅτι (hoti)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.

I became
κἀγὼ (kagō)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2504: To also, I too, but I. From kai and ego; so also the dative case kamoi, and accusative case kame and I, me.

like
ὡς (hōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 5613: Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner.

you.
ὑμεῖς (hymeis)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

You have done me no wrong
ἠδικήσατε (ēdikēsate)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 91: To act unjustly towards, injure, harm. From adikos; to be unjust, i.e. do wrong.

με (me)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

οὐδέν (ouden)
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3762: No one, none, nothing.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
I beg you, brothers, become like me, for I became like you. You have done me no wrong.

Young's Literal Translation
Become as I [am]—because I also [am] as ye brethren, I beseech you; to me ye did no hurt,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I beg you, brothers: Become like me, for I also became like you. You have not wronged me;

New American Standard Bible
I beg of you, brethren, become as I [am], for I also [have become] as you [are]. You have done me no wrong;

King James Bible
Brethren, I beseech you, be as I [am]; for I [am] as ye [are]: ye have not injured me at all.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
I plead with you, brothers and sisters, become like me, for I became like you. You did me no wrong.

New Living Translation
Dear brothers and sisters, I plead with you to live as I do in freedom from these things, for I have become like you Gentiles--free from those laws. You did not mistreat me when I first preached to you.

English Standard Version
Brothers, I entreat you, become as I am, for I also have become as you are. You did me no wrong.

New American Standard Bible
I beg of you, brethren, become as I am, for I also have become as you are. You have done me no wrong;

King James Bible
Brethren, I beseech you, be as I am; for I am as ye are: ye have not injured me at all.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I beg you, brothers: Become like me, for I also became like you. You have not wronged me;

International Standard Version
I beg you, brothers, to become like me, since I became like you. You did not do anything wrong to me.

NET Bible
I beg you, brothers and sisters, become like me, because I have become like you. You have done me no wrong!

American Standard Version
I beseech you, brethren, become as I am , for I also am become as ye are . Ye did me no wrong:

English Revised Version
I beseech you, brethren, be as I am, for I am as ye are. Ye did me no wrong:

Young's Literal Translation
Become as I am -- because I also am as ye brethren, I beseech you; to me ye did no hurt,
















Cross References
2 Corinthians 6:11
O ye Corinthians, our mouth is open unto you, our heart is enlarged.

2 Corinthians 6:13
Now for a recompence in the same, (I speak as unto my children,) be ye also enlarged.

Galatians 4:11
I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.

Galatians 4:13
Ye know how through infirmity of the flesh I preached the gospel unto you at the first.

Galatians 6:18
Brethren, the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Amen.

Galatians 1:1
Paul, an apostle, (not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead;)

Galatians 4:10
Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years.

Galatians 4:9
But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage?

Galatians 4:14
And my temptation which was in my flesh ye despised not, nor rejected; but received me as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus.

Galatians 4:15
Where is then the blessedness ye spake of? for I bear you record, that, if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to me.
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