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18 For if the inheritance is of [a] the Law, it is no longer of the promise. But God has freely-given it to Abraham through the promise!

The Law Was Added Because of Transgressions, Until The Christ Should Come

19 Why then the Law? It was added because of the transgressions until which time the Seed should come to Whom the promise has been made, having been commanded[b] through angels by the hand of a mediator[c]. 20 Now a mediator is not [a mediator] of [only] one [party], but God is one[d].

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Footnotes

  1. Galatians 3:18 That is, originating in. If this is the source of the inheritance.
  2. Galatians 3:19 Or, ordained, set in order, arranged.
  3. Galatians 3:19 That is, Moses.
  4. Galatians 3:20 That is, a mediator stands between two parties. But God acted alone when He made His promise to Abraham and his seed.

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