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Galatians 4:1

But I say that so long as the heir is a child, he is no different from a bondservant, though he is lord of all,

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Galatians 4:1 in other translations

KJV King James Version

Now I say, That the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all;

BSB Berean Standard Bible

What I am saying is that as long as the heir is a child, he is no different from a slave, although he is the owner of everything.

NHEB New Heart English Bible

But I say that so long as the heir is a child, he is no different from a bondservant, though he is lord of all;

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1 But I say that so long as the heir is a child, he is no different from a bondservant, though he is lord of all,

2 but is under guardians and stewards until the day appointed by the father.

3 So we also, when we were children, were held in bondage under the elemental principles of the world.

4 But when the fullness of the time came, God sent out his Son, born to a woman, born under the law,

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