Galatians 6:2 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

Galatians 6:2 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Romans 15:1
We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
1 Thessalonians 5:14
Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men.
John 13:34
A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
1 John 4:21
And this commandment have we from him, That he who loveth God love his brother also.
James 2:8
If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well:

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-10)

The apostle having, in the foregoing chapter, exhorted Christians by love to serve one another (Gal. 5:13), and also cautioned us (Gal. 5:16) against a temper which, if indulged, would hinder us from showing the mutual love and serviceableness which he had recommended, in the beginning of this chapter he proceeds to give some further directions, which, if duly observed, would both promote the one…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 2)

2. If ye, legalists, must “bear burdens,” then instead of legal burdens (Mt 23:4), “bear one another’s burdens,” literally, “weights.” Distinguished by Bengel from “burden,” Ga 6:4 (a different Greek word, “load”): “weights” exceed the strength of those under them; “burden” is proportioned to the strength. so fulfil--or as other old manuscripts read, “so ye will fulfil,” Greek, “fill up,” “thoroug…