Galatians 4:5

To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Galatians 4:5

BSB
to redeem those under the law, that we might receive our adoption as sons.
AKJV
To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.
CPDV
so that he might redeem those who were under the law, in order that we might receive the adoption of sons.
ERV
that he might redeem them which were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.
NHEB
that he might redeem those who were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of children.
SMT
That he might redeem them under the law, that we might receive the adoption as sons.

Commentary for Galatians 4:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Galatians 4:5
Summary
Jesus redeemed believers from law to receive family status
Event
Redemption and adoption accomplished
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Promise