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Galatians 3:23-25
Worldwide English (New Testament)
Galatians 3:23-25
Worldwide English (New Testament)
23 Before one came for us to believe in, the law held us in prison like slaves. We were kept there until the one to believe in should come.
24 The law watched over us, as if we were children, until Christ came. Then God would put us right with himself through faith in Christ.
25 But now that one has come for us to believe in, the law does not watch over us any longer.
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Galatians 3:23-25
New International Version
Galatians 3:23-25
New International Version
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23 Before the coming of this faith,[a] we were held in custody(A) under the law, locked up until the faith that was to come would be revealed.(B) 24 So the law was our guardian until Christ came(C) that we might be justified by faith.(D) 25 Now that this faith has come, we are no longer under a guardian.(E)
Footnotes
- Galatians 3:23 Or through the faithfulness of Jesus … 23 Before faith came
Galatians 3:23-25
King James Version
Galatians 3:23-25
King James Version
23 But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed.
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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