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17 And what I am saying is this: the Law, which came (A)430 years later, does not invalidate a covenant previously ratified by God, so as to abolish the promise. 18 For (B)if the inheritance is by law, it is no longer by promise, but (C)God has granted it to Abraham through promise.

19 (D)Why the Law then? It was added [a]because of trespasses, having been (E)ordained through angels (F)by the hand of a mediator, until (G)the seed would come to whom the promise had been made.

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  1. Galatians 3:19 Or for the sake of defining