Galatians 4:22

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Galatians 4:22

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the slave woman and the other by the free woman.

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KJV

King James Version

For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a freewoman.

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WEB

World English Bible

For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the servant, and one by the free woman.

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ASV

American Standard Version

For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, one by the handmaid, and one by the freewoman.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

For it has been written that Abraham had two sons, one of the slave woman and one of the free woman.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Galatians 4

²⁰ how I wish I could be with you now and change my tone, because I am perplexed about you.

²¹ Tell me, you who want to be under the law, do you not understand what the law says?

²² For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the slave woman and the other by the free woman.

²³ His son by the slave woman was born according to the flesh, but his son by the free woman was born through the promise.

²⁴ These things serve as illustrations, for the women represent two covenants. One covenant is from Mount Sinai and bears children into slavery: This is Hagar.

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