Galatians 3:24-25
Holman Christian Standard Bible
24 The law, then, was our guardian[a] until Christ,(A) so that we could be justified by faith. 25 But since that faith(B) has come, we are no longer under a guardian,
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- Galatians 3:24 The word translated guardian in vv. 24-25 is different from the word in Gl 4:2. In our culture, we do not have a slave who takes a child to and from school, protecting the child from harm or corruption. In Gk the word paidogogos described such a slave. This slave was not a teacher.
Galatians 3:24-25
New International Version
24 So the law was our guardian until Christ came(A) that we might be justified by faith.(B) 25 Now that this faith has come, we are no longer under a guardian.(C)
Galatians 3:24-25
King James Version
24 Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
25 But after that faith is come, we are no longer under a schoolmaster.
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