New American Standard Bible 2020
Galatians 3:17-21
17What I am sayingλέγω·legōG3004is thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778:the LawνόμοςnomosG3551,which cameγεγονὼςgegonōsG1096430τετρακόσια τριάκονταtetrakosia triakontaG5071G5144yearsἔτηetēG2094laterμετὰmetaG3326,does not invalidateἀκυροῖakuroiG208a covenantδιαθήκηνdiathēkēnG1242previouslyG4300ratifiedG4300by GodθεοῦtheouG2316,soεἰςeisG1519as to nullifyκαταργῆσαιkatargēsaiG2673the promiseἐπαγγελίαν.epangelianG1860.
18ForifεἰeiG1487the inheritanceκληρονομίαklēronomiaG2817isbasedἐκekG1537on lawνόμουnomouG3551,it is noG3765longerG3765basedἐξexG1537on a promiseἐπαγγελίας·epangeliasG1860; butGodθεός.¶theosG2316has grantedκεχάρισταιkecharistaiG5483it to AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11by meansδι᾽di᾽G1223of a promiseἐπαγγελίαςepangeliasG1860.
19WhyΤίTiG5101the Lawνόμος;nomosG3551thenοὖνounG3767?It was addedπροσετέθηprosetethēG4369onG5484accountG5484ofG5484theviolationsπαραβάσεωνparabaseōnG3847, having beenorderedδιαταγεὶςdiatageisG1299throughδι᾽di᾽G1223angelsἀγγέλωνangelōnG32at the handχειρὶcheiriG5495of amediatorμεσίτου.mesitouG3316,untilἄχριςachrisG891the SeedσπέρμαspermaG4690would comeἔλθῃelthēG2064to whomG3739the promiseἐπήγγελται,epēngeltaiG1861had been madeG1861.
21Is the LawνόμοςnomosG3551thenοὖνounG3767contraryκατὰkataG2596to the promisesἐπαγγελιῶνepangeliōnG1860of Godθεοῦ;theouG2316?FarG3361fromG3361it! ForifεἰeiG1487a lawνόμοςnomosG3551had been givenἐδόθηedothēG1325that was ableδυνάμενοςdunamenosG1410to impartG2227lifeζῳοποιῆσαι,zōopoiēsaiG2227,then righteousnessδικαιοσύνη·dikaiosunēG1343would indeedὄντωςontōsG3689have beenἦνēnG1510basedἐκekG1537on lawνόμουnomouG3551.
Commentaries on Galatians 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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