Galatians 4:2

But is vnder tutours and gouernours, vntil the time appointed of the Father.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

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

In Context

1Then I say, that the heire as long as hee is a childe, differeth nothing from a seruant, though he be Lord of all,

3Euen so, we when wee were children, were in bondage vnder the rudiments of the world.

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Cross References

Daniel 11:29At the time appointed he shall returne, and come toward the South: but the last shall not be as the first.

John 15:7If ye abide in me, and my wordes abide in you, aske what ye wil, and it shalbe 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 →

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