Galatians 3:20

Now, a mediator, is not [a mediator] of one, but, God, is, one.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

Now a mediator is not a mediator of one, but God is one.

In Context

19Why, then, the law? Because of the transgressions, it was added, until such time as the seed should come, unto whom the promise had been made, and was given in charge through messengers, at the hand of a mediator;

21Is, the law, then, against the promises [of God]? Far be it! For, if a law had been given, which had been able to give life, verily, in law, would have been our righteousness;

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Cross References

Genesis 17:1And it came to pass that, when Abram was ninety and nine years old, Yahweh appeared unto Abram, and said unto him, I, am GOD Almighty,—Walk, thou before me and become thou blameless:

Job 9:33There is not, between us, a mediator, who might lay his hand upon us both.

Romans 3:29Or, [is God] the God, of Jews only, and not of the nations also? Yea! of the nations also:—

1 Timothy 2:5For there is, one, God, one, mediator also, between God and men,—a man—Christ Jesus:

Hebrews 9:15And, for this cause, of a new covenant, is he mediator,—to the end that, death coming to pass for the redemption of the transgressions against the first covenant, the called might receive the promise of the age-abiding inheritance;

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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