Galatians 4:31 “Therefore, brothers, we are not children of the slave woman, but of th…”

Galatians 4:31

Therefore, brothers, we are not children of the slave woman, but of the free woman.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

So then, brethren, we are not children of the bondwoman, but of the free.

World English Bible

So then, brothers, we are not children of a servant, but of the free woman.

American Standard Version

Wherefore, brethren, we are not children of a handmaid, but of the freewoman.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then brethren, we are not children of the seruant, but of the free woman.

Darby Translation

So then, brethren, we are not maid servant's children, but [children] of the free woman.

Young's Literal Translation

then, brethren, we are not a maid-servant's children, but the free-woman's.

Bible in Basic English

So, brothers, we are not children of the servant-woman, but of the free woman.

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Cross references

“we”

Galatians 5:1 Galatians 5:13 John 8:36 John 1:12 John 1:13 Hebrews 2:14

Galatians 5:1 · BSB

It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not be encumbered once more by a yoke of slavery.

Galatians 5:13 · BSB

For you, brothers, were called to freedom; but do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh. Rather, serve one another in love.

John 8:36 · BSB

So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.

John 1:12 · BSB

But to all who did receive Him, to those who believed in His name, He gave the right to become children of God—

John 1:13 · BSB

children born not of blood, nor of the desire or will of man, but born of God.

Hebrews 2:14 · BSB

Now since the children have flesh and blood, He too shared in their humanity, so that by His death He might destroy him who holds the power of death, that is, the devil,

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

30But what does the Scripture say? “Expel the slave woman and her son, for the slave woman’s son will never share in the inheritance with the free woman’s son.”

Read Galatians 4