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Galatians 1:17

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Neither went I up to Jerusalem to them which were apostles before me; but I went into Arabia, and returned again unto Damascus.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

I didn't even go to Jerusalem to meet with the apostles who were there before me. Instead, I headed to Arabia, and then came back to Damascus.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Paul didn't need anyone's approval to start his mission — he got his calling directly from God.

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