(For he that wrought effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the Gentiles:)

(For - the historical fact confirms the statement (Galatians 2:7).

He - God (1 Corinthians 12:6; Philippians 2:13).

Wrought effectually - i:e., made the preached Word efficacious to conversion, not only by sensible miracles, but by the secret might of the Holy Spirit.

In Peter. Ellicott translates 'FOR Peter.' [ en (G1722) would be required before Petroo (G4074), after energesas (which is not a pure compound there being no form ergeo), to admit of the English version "IN Peter."] to-unto; with a view to.

Was mighty. Translate as before, the Greek being the same, "wrought effectually."

In me - `for (or "in") me also.'

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