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Galatians 4:25-27
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
Galatians 4:25-27
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
25 (now Hagar is Mount Sinai in Arabia). And she[a] corresponds to the present Jerusalem, for she[b] is a slave[c] with her children. 26 But the Jerusalem above is free— which is our mother[d]. 27 For it has been written, “Celebrate, barren one, the one not giving-birth. Break-forth and shout, the one not suffering-birth-pains. Because many more are the children of the desolate[e] than of the one having the husband!”[Isa 54:1]
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- Galatians 4:25 That is, Hagar.
- Galatians 4:25 That is, the present Jerusalem.
- Galatians 4:25 Or, serves as slave.
- Galatians 4:26 But... mother. Paul does not fully detail this side of the comparison, but jumps to his two main points from it.
- Galatians 4:27 That is, unable to bear children, referring to Sarah.
Galatians 4:25-27
New International Version
Galatians 4:25-27
New International Version
25 Now Hagar stands for Mount Sinai in Arabia and corresponds to the present city of Jerusalem, because she is in slavery with her children. 26 But the Jerusalem that is above(A) is free, and she is our mother. 27 For it is written:
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- Galatians 4:27 Isaiah 54:1
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