Devine Scripture

Galatians 4:30

Galatians chapter 4 · verse 30 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Howbeit what saith the scripture? Cast out the handmaid and her son: for the son of the handmaid shall not inherit with the son of the freewoman.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Nevertheless what saith the scripture? Cast out the bondwoman and her son: for the son of the bondwoman shall not be heir with the son of the freewoman.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Howbeit what saith the scripture? Cast out the handmaid and her son: for the son of the handmaid shall not inherit with the son of the freewoman.

Context

v.29But as then he that was born after the flesh persecuted himthat was bornafter the Spirit, so also it is now.

v.30This passage

v.31Wherefore, brethren, we are not children of a handmaid, but of the freewoman.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Romans 4:3

    For what saith the scripture? And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness.

  • Romans 8:15

    For ye received not the spirit of bondage again unto fear; but ye received the spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.

  • Romans 11:2

    God did not cast off his people which he foreknew. Or know ye not what the scripture saith of Elijah? how he pleadeth with God against Israel:

  • Galatians 3:8

    And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all the nations be blessed.

  • John 8:35

    And the bondservant abideth not in the house for ever: the son abideth for ever.

  • James 4:5

    Or think ye that the scripture speaketh in vain? Doth the spirit which he made to dwell in us long unto envying?