Galatians 4:6

And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Galatians 4:6

BSB

And because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying out, "Abba, Father!"

AKJV

And because you are sons, God has sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.

CPDV

Therefore, because you are sons, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying out: "Abba, Father."

ERV

And because ye are sons, God sent forth the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, Abba, Father.

NHEB

And because you are children, God sent out the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, "Abba, Father."

SMT

And because ye are sons, God sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Galatians 4:6

AndG1161Conjunction becauseG3754ConjunctionyeareG2075Verb sonsG5207Noun Masculine GodG2316Noun MasculinehathsentforthG1821VerbtheSpiritG4151Noun NeuterofhisG846 SonG5207Noun Masculine intoG1519Preposition yourG5216 heartsG2588Noun Feminine cryingG2896Verb AbbaG5Noun FatherG3962Noun Masculine

Commentary for Galatians 4:6

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Galatians 4:6

Summary

Holy Spirit enables believers to address God as Father

Event

Spirit gives intimate access

Estimated Time Period

1st century AD