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Galatians 3:28

There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

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ASV

There can be neither Jew nor Greek, there can be neither bond nor free, there can be no male and female; for ye all are one man in Christ Jesus.

KJV

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

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23 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
οὐκoukNeitherG3756 →
ἔνιenithere isG1762 →
ἸουδαῖοςIoudaiosJewG2453 →
οὐδὲoudenorG3761 →
Ἕλλην,HellēnGreek,G1672 →
οὐκoukneitherG3756 →
ἔνιenithere isG1762 →
δοῦλοςdoulosslaveG1401 →
οὐδὲoudenorG3761 →
ἐλεύθερος,eleutherosfree,G1658 →
οὐκoukneitherG3756 →
ἔνιenithere isG1762 →
ἄρσενarsenmaleG730 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
θῆλυ·thēlufemale;G2338 →
πάντεςpantesallG3956 →
γὰρgarforG1063 →
ὑμεῖςhumeisyou yourselvesG4771 →
εἷςheisoneG1520 →
ἐστεesteareG1510 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
ΧριστῷChristōChristG5547 →
Ἰησοῦ.IēsouJesus.G2424 →

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1 Corinthians 12:12–13The body is a unit, though it is composed of many parts. And although its parts are many, they all form one body. So it is with Christ.Colossians 3:11Here there is no Greek or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, or free, but Christ is all and is in all.2 Corinthians 5:17Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away. Behold, the new has come!Romans 3:29–30Is God the God of Jews only? Is He not the God of Gentiles too? Yes, of Gentiles too,Galatians 5:6For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. All that matters is faith, expressed through love.Romans 8:1Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.Ephesians 2:14For He Himself is our peace, who has made the two one and has torn down the dividing wall of hostilityRomans 10:12–15For there is no difference between Jew and Greek: The same Lord is Lord of all, and gives richly to all who call on Him,John 10:16I have other sheep that are not of this fold. I must bring them in as well, and they will listen to My voice. Then there will be one flock and one shepherd.Ephesians 2:13–22But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far away have been brought near through the blood of Christ.Ephesians 4:4There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope when you were called;Joel 2:28And afterward, I will pour out My Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your old men will dream dreams, your young men will see visions.Romans 9:24including us, whom He has called not only from the Jews, but also from the Gentiles?Romans 1:16I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, first to the Jew, then to the Greek.1 Corinthians 7:19Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing. Keeping God’s commandments is what counts.John 11:52and not only for the nation, but also for the scattered children of God, to gather them together into one.Ephesians 3:5–10which was not made known to men in other generations as it has now been revealed by the Spirit to God’s holy apostles and prophets.Romans 3:22And this righteousness from God comes through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe. There is no distinction,

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The Crucifixion — Gustave Doré (engraving, public domain)
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