Galatians 4:1
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“What I am saying is that as long as the heir is a child, he is no different from a slave, although he is the owner of everything.”
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“What I am saying is that as long as the heir is a child, he is no different from a slave, although he is the owner of everything.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Now I say, That the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all;”
King James Version · Public Domain“But I say that so long as the heir is a child, he differeth nothing from a bondservant though he is lord of all;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And I say, so long time as the heir is a babe, he differeth nothing from a servant--being lord of all,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Galatians 4:1 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 24:2So Abraham instructed the chief servant of his household, who managed all he owned, “Place your hand under my thigh,
- 2 Kings 10:1Now Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. So Jehu wrote letters and sent them to Samaria to the officials of Jezreel, to the elders, and to the guardians of the sons of Ahab, saying:
- 2 Kings 11:12Then Jehoiada brought out the king’s son, put the crown on him, presented him with the Testimony, and proclaimed him king. They anointed him, and the people clapped their hands and declared, “Long live the king!”
- 2 Kings 12:2And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the days he was instructed by Jehoiada the priest.
- Galatians 4:23His son by the slave woman was born according to the flesh, but his son by the free woman was born through the promise.
- Galatians 4:29At that time, however, the son born by the flesh persecuted the son born by the Spirit. It is the same now.
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