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Galatians 4:1-5

1Nowδέ,deG1161I sayΛέγωLegōG3004,as longχρόνονchrononG5550as the heirκληρονόμοςklēronomosG2818is achildνήπιόςnēpiosG3516,he does not differδιαφέρειdiaphereiG1308atG3762allG3762from a slaveδούλουdoulouG1401, although he isownerκύριοςkuriosG2962of everythingπάντωνpantōnG3956,

2but he is underὑπὸhupoG5259guardiansἐπιτρόπουςepitropousG2012andmanagersοἰκονόμουςoikonomousG3623untilἄχριachriG891thedateG4287setG4287by the fatherπατρός.patrosG3962.

3SoοὕτωςhoutōsG3779we tooκαὶkaiG2532,whenὅτεhoteG3753we were childrenνήπιοι,nēpioiG3516,were heldG1402inG1402bondageδεδουλωμένοι·dedoulōmenoiG1402underὑπὸhupoG5259theelementaryG4747principlesG4747of the worldκόσμουkosmouG2889.

4But whenὅτεhoteG3753the fullnessπλήρωμαplērōmaG4138of the timeχρόνου,chronouG5550cameἦλθενēlthenG2064,GodθεὸςtheosG2316sentἐξαπέστειλενexapesteilenG1821His SonυἱὸνhuionG5207,bornγενόμενονgenomenonG1096of a womanγυναικός,gunaikosG1135,bornγενόμενονgenomenonG1096underὑπὸhupoG5259the Lawνόμον,nomonG3551,

5soἵναinaG2443thatἵναinaG2443He might redeemἐξαγοράσῃ,exagorasēG1805thoseG3588who were underὑπὸhupoG5259the LawνόμονnomonG3551,that we might receiveἀπολάβωμεν.apolabōmenG618the adoptionυἱοθεσίανhuiothesianG5206assonsG5206and daughters.

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