Parallel Verses
Amplified
Therefore you are no longer a slave (bond-servant), but a son; and if a son, then also an heir through [the gracious act of] God [through Christ].
New American Standard Bible
Therefore you are no longer a slave, but a son; and
King James Version
Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.
Holman Bible
So you are no longer a slave
International Standard Version
So you are no longer a slave but a child, and if you are a child, then you are also an heir because of what God did.
A Conservative Version
So that thou are no longer a bondman but a son, and if a son, then an heir through Christ.
American Standard Version
So that thou art no longer a bondservant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir through God.
An Understandable Version
So [now], you are no longer a slave but a child, and since you are a child, you also will receive an inheritance through [the blessings of] God.
Anderson New Testament
So, then, you are no longer a servant, but a son; and if a son, an heir also of God, through Christ.
Bible in Basic English
So that you are no longer a servant, but a son; and if a son, then the heritage of God is yours.
Common New Testament
So you are no longer a slave, but a son; and if a son, then an heir through God.
Daniel Mace New Testament
so that thou art no longer a bond servant, but a son: and if a son, then an heir of God thro' Christ.
Darby Translation
So thou art no longer bondman, but son; but if son, heir also through God.
Goodspeed New Testament
So you are no longer a slave, but a son; and if a son, then an heir, made so by God.
John Wesley New Testament
Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.
Julia Smith Translation
So that thou art no more a servant, but a son: and if a son, also an heir of God through Christ.
King James 2000
Therefore you are no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.
Lexham Expanded Bible
so that you are no longer a slave but a son, and if a son, also an heir through God.
Modern King James verseion
So that you are no longer a slave, but a son; and if a son, also an heir of God through Christ.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Wherefore now art thou not a servant, but a son. If thou be the son, thou art also the heir of God through Christ.
Moffatt New Testament
So you are servant no longer but son, and as son you are also heir, all owing to God.
Montgomery New Testament
So each one of you is no longer a slave, but a son, and if a son, then an heir, too, through God's grace.
NET Bible
So you are no longer a slave but a son, and if you are a son, then you are also an heir through God.
New Heart English Bible
So you are no longer a bondservant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God.
Noyes New Testament
So then thou art no longer a bondservant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir through God.
Sawyer New Testament
So that you are no longer a servant, but a son; and if a son, also an heir of God.
The Emphasized Bible
So that, no longer, art thou a servant, but a son; and, if a son, an heir also, through God.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Therefore thou art no more a slave, but a son, and if a son, an heir also of God through Christ.
Twentieth Century New Testament
You, therefore, are no longer a slave, but a son; and, if a son, then an heir also, by God's appointment.
Webster
Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.
Weymouth New Testament
Therefore you are no longer a slave, but a son; and if a son, then an heir also through God's own act.
Williams New Testament
So you are no longer a slave, but a son; and if a son, then an heir by God's own act.
World English Bible
So you are no longer a bondservant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.
Worrell New Testament
So that you are no longer a slave, but a son; and, if a son, also an heir through God.
Worsley New Testament
So that thou art no longer a servant, but a son; and if a son, an heir also of God through Christ.
Youngs Literal Translation
so that thou art no more a servant, but a son, and if a son, also an heir of God through Christ.
Themes
Adoption » Entitles to an inheritance
Holy spirit » The holy spirit being sent by God
Inheritance » Who is an heir of God through Christ
Law » Christ being the end of the law
Sending and those sent » The holy spirit being sent by God
Servants » Who is not a mere servant
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Word Count of 36 Translations in Galatians 4:7
Prayers for Galatians 4:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
No Longer Slaves But Sons And Heirs
6
And because you [really] are [His] sons, God has sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying out,
Cross References
Genesis 15:1
After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying,
I am your shield;
Your reward [for obedience] shall be very great.”
Genesis 17:7-8
I will establish My covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be God to you and to your descendants after you.
Psalm 16:5
The Lord is the portion of my inheritance, my cup [He is all I need];
You support my lot.
Psalm 73:26
My flesh and my heart may fail,
But God is the rock and strength of my heart and my portion forever.
Jeremiah 10:16
The Portion of Jacob [the true God on whom Israel has a claim] is not like these;
For He is the Designer and Maker of all things,
And Israel is the tribe of His inheritance [and He will not fail them]—
The Lord of hosts is His name.
Jeremiah 31:33
“But this is the covenant which I will make with the house of Israel after those days,” says the Lord, “I will put My law within them, and I will write it on their hearts; and I will be their God, and they will be My people.
Jeremiah 32:38-41
They will be My people, and I will be their God;
Lamentations 3:24
“The Lord is my portion and my inheritance,” says my soul;
“Therefore I have hope in Him and wait expectantly for Him.”
Romans 8:16-17
The Spirit Himself testifies and confirms together with our spirit [assuring us] that we [believers] are children of God.
1 Corinthians 3:21-23
So let no one boast in men [about their wisdom, or of having this or that one as a leader]. For all things are yours,
2 Corinthians 6:16-18
What agreement is there between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God; just as God said:
And I will be their God, and they shall be My people.
Galatians 3:26
For you [who are born-again have been reborn from above—spiritually transformed, renewed, sanctified and] are all children of God [set apart for His purpose with full rights and privileges] through faith in Christ Jesus.
Galatians 3:29-2
And if you belong to Christ [if you are in Him], then you are Abraham’s descendants, and [spiritual] heirs according to [God’s] promise.
Galatians 4:5-6
so that He might redeem and liberate those who were under the Law, that we [who believe] might be adopted as sons [as God’s children with all rights as fully grown members of a family].
Galatians 4:31-1
So then, believers, we [who are born again—reborn from above—spiritually transformed, renewed, and set apart for His purpose] are not children of a slave woman [the natural], but of the free woman [the supernatural].
Revelation 21:7