The Bible Software
bible.software › Galatians › Galatians 4 › Galatians 4:2

Galatians 4:2

Instead he is under stewards and managers until the time appointed from the father.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

But is under tutors and governors until the time appointed of the father.

In Context

1But I say the heir, for as long a time as he is a child, differs nothing from a bondman though he is lord of all.

3And so when we were children, we were in bondage under the rudiments of the world.

Read all of Galatians 4

Cross References

Daniel 11:29At the time appointed he shall return, and come into the south, but it shall not be in the latter time as it was in the former.

John 15:7If ye dwell in me, and my sayings dwell in you, ye will ask whatever ye may want, and it will be done to you.

Matthew Henry on Galatians 4:2-8

The Redemption by Christ. ( a. d. 56.) 1 Now I say, That the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all; 2 But is under tutors and governors until the time appointed of the father. 3 Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world: 4 But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, 5 To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons. 6 And… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Almeida (Português)Luther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)聖經 (中文)성경 (한국어)聖書 (日本語)الكتاب المقدس (العربية)बाइबल (हिन्दी)Biblia (Kiswahili)Bibbia Diodati (Italiano)Alkitab (Bahasa Indonesia)

Study Galatians 4:2

Matthew HenryJamieson-Fausset-BrownAdam ClarkeAlbert BarnesJohn WesleyJohn CalvinScofieldWilliam BurkittFamily Bible NotesGeneva Bible Notes (1599)
← Galatians 4:1Galatians 4Galatians 4:3 →