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23 [a]Howbeit the son by the handmaid is born after the flesh; but the son by the freewoman is born through promise. 24 Which things contain an allegory: for these women are two covenants; one from mount Sinai, bearing children unto bondage, which is Hagar. 25 [b]Now this Hagar is mount Sinai in Arabia and answereth to the Jerusalem that now is: for she is in bondage with her children.

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Footnotes

  1. Galatians 4:23 Gen. 21:2.
  2. Galatians 4:25 Many ancient authorities read For Sinai is a mountain in Arabia.