Galatians 4
NASB1995
Commentaries

Show in the text

Up to 5 commentaries at a time. Each excerpt opens in full.

ModeStrong’s numbers

New American Standard Bible 1995

Galatians 4:3-5

3SoG3779 alsoG2532 we, whileG3753 we were childrenG3516, were heldG1402 1in bondageG1402 underG5259 the 23elementalG4747 thingsG4747 of the worldG2889.

4But whenG3753 4the fullnessG4138 of the timeG5550 cameG2064, GodG2316 sentG1821 forthG1821 His SonG5207, 5bornG1096 of a womanG1135, bornG1096 6underG5259 7the LawG3551,

5soG2443 that He might redeemG1805 thoseG3588 who were underG5259 8the LawG3551, that we might receiveG618 the adoptionG5206 as 9sonsG5206.

Read all of Galatians 4

Notes

  1. 1. Galatians 4:3 Gal 2:4; 4:8f, 24f ↩
  2. 2. Galatians 4:3 Or rudimentary teachings or principles ↩
  3. 3. Galatians 4:3 Gal 4:9; Col 2:8, 20; Heb 5:12 ↩
  4. 4. Galatians 4:4 Mark 1:15 ↩
  5. 5. Galatians 4:4 John 1:14; Rom 1:3; 8:3; Phil 2:7 ↩
  6. 6. Galatians 4:4 Luke 2:21f, 27 ↩
  7. 7. Galatians 4:4 Or law ↩
  8. 8. Galatians 4:5 Or law ↩
  9. 9. Galatians 4:5 Rom 8:14; Gal 3:26 ↩

Commentaries on Galatians 4

New American Standard Bible 1995 — © 1960–1995 The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved.