New American Standard Bible 2020
Galatians 3:2-18
8The ScriptureγραφὴgraphēG1124,foreseeingG4275that Godθεός,theosG2316would justifyδικαιοῖdikaioiG1344theGentilesἔθνηethnēG1484by faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102,preachedG4283the gospelG4283beforehandG4283to AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11, saying, “AllπάνταpantaG3956the nationsἔθνη.ethnēG1484will be blessedἐνευλογηθήσονταιeneulogēthēsontaiG1757in you.”
10For allG3745whoG3745are of worksἔργωνergōnG2041ofthe LawνόμουnomouG3551are underὑπὸhupoG5259a curseκατάρανkataranG2671;for it is writtenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125: “CursedἐπικατάρατοςepikataratosG1944is everyoneπᾶςpasG3956whoὃςhosG3739does not abideG1696byG1696allG3956the thingsπᾶσινpasinG3956writtenγεγραμμένοιςgegrammenoisG1125in the bookβιβλίῳbibliōG975of the LawνόμουnomouG3551,to doποιῆσαιpoiēsaiG4160them.”
13ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547redeemedἐξηγόρασενexēgorasenG1805us from the curseκατάραςkatarasG2671of the LawνόμουnomouG3551,having becomeγενόμενοςgenomenosG1096a curseκατάρα·kataraG2671for us--for it is writtenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125: “CursedἐπικατάρατοςepikataratosG1944is everyoneπᾶςpasG3956who hangsκρεμάμενοςkremamenosG2910on atreeξύλου·xulouG3586”--
14inG2443orderG2443thatG2443in ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦ,IēsouG2424the blessingεὐλογίαeulogiaG2129of AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11would comeγένηταιgenētaiG1096to the GentilesἔθνηethnēG1484,soG2443thatG2443wewould receiveλάβωμενlabōmenG2983the promiseἐπαγγελίανepangelianG1860of the SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151throughδιὰdiaG1223faithπίστεως.pisteōsG4102.
15Brothersἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80and sisters,I speakλέγω.legōG3004in termsκατὰkataG2596of humanG444relationsG444:evenὅμωςhomōsG3676thoughG3676it is onlya man’sG444covenantδιαθήκηνdiathēkēnG1242,yetG3676when it has been ratifiedκεκυρωμένηνkekurōmenēnG2964,noG3762oneοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762setsG114it asideἀθετεῖatheteiG114orἢēG2228addsG1928conditionsG1928to it.
16NowδὲdeG1161the promisesἐπαγγελίαιepangeliaiG1860were spokenG3004to AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11and to his seedσπέρματιspermatiG4690.He does not sayλέγει·legeiG3004, “And to seedsσπέρμασινspermasinG4690,” as one would in referringto manyπολλῶνpollōnG4183, but rather as in referringto oneἑνός·henosG1520, “And to your seedσπέρματίspermatiG4690,”that is, ChristΧριστός.ChristosG5547.
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.
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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