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Galatians 4:2

contrariwise, he-is-being under administrators and house-legislators even-to of{the before-place-ia[i.e. appointment]} of{the father}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

1Moreover, I-am-saying, upon as-much time the inheritor is-being infant[adjective], being lord of{all}, he-is-carrying-through/surpassing nothing of{[a] slave};

3The-same-ly also we, when we-have-been-being infant[adjective] under the in-line-withs of{the world}, we-have-been-being having-been-enslaved.

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Cross References

John 15:7If-supposing you-may-remain in to{emphatically-me} and the say-effects/statements of{me} may-remain in to{you}, what if-supposing you-may-be-will-ing, you-will-give-cause/request and it-will-be-become 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 →

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