Galatians 3:21

so, the law could_not_become according-to of{the message-upon-ias/declarations} of{the God}, for if supposing law is-given being-ly/actually the being-enabled/empowered to-make-alive, the justice-ness has-been-being out of{law};

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law.

In Context

20Moreover, the middleman/intermediary/mediator/arbitrator is_not_being of{one}; moreover, the God is-being one;

22contrariwise, the scripture closes-together the all[neuter plural] under sin, in-which-place the message-upon-ia/declaration out of{faith} of{Jesus Anointed} may-be-given to{the[plural] believing}.

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Cross References

Matthew 5:17You-should_not_decide that I-come to-loose-down the law or the prophets. I-do_not_come to-loose-down; contrariwise, to-fulfill,

Romans 3:6it-could_not_become; upon-if/since how[?] the God will-judge the world[?],

Romans 3:31So, we-are-unemploying/idling/disuse-ing law through of{the faith}[?] It-could_not_become; contrariwise, we-are-standing law.

Romans 9:31Moreover, Israel, chasing law of{justice-ness}, does_not_precede/overtake into law of{justice-ness}[?]

Galatians 2:17Moreover, if seeking to-be-justified in to{Anointed} we-are-discovered also sinful same[plural], consequently Anointed could_not_become [a] servant of{sin},

Galatians 2:21I-am_not_un-placing/rejecting the grace/favor of{the God}, for if justice-ness [is] through of{law}, consequently Anointed dies-off/away gratuitously.

Matthew Henry on Galatians 3:20-29

Design of the Law; The True Children of Abraham. ( a. d. 56.) 19 Wherefore then serveth the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise was made; and it was ordained by angels in the hand of a mediator. 20 Now a mediator is not a mediator of one, but God is one. 21 Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law. 22 But the scripture hath concluded… Read the whole commentary →

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