Galatians 4:25

 

“For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children.”
King James Version (KJV)


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Other Translations of Galatians 4:25

For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Ierusalem, which now is, and is in bondage with her children.
- King James Version (1611) - Compare to scan of original Galatians chapter 4

Now this Hagar is Mount Sinai in Arabia and corresponds to the present Jerusalem, for she is in slavery with her children.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Now this Hagar is mount Sinai in Arabia and answereth to the Jerusalem that now is: for she is in bondage with her children.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Now this Hagar is the mountain Sinai in Arabia, and is the image of the Jerusalem which now is: which is a servant with her children.
- Basic English Bible

For Hagar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and corresponds to Jerusalem which [is] now, for she is in bondage with her children;
- Darby Bible

For Sina is a mountain in Arabia, which hath affinity to that Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children.
- Douay Rheims Bible

For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children.
- Webster's Bible

This is Hagar; for the name Hagar stands for Mount Sinai in Arabia, and corresponds to the present Jerusalem, which is in bondage together with her children.
- Weymouth Bible

For this Hagar is Mount Sinai in Arabia, and answers to the Jerusalem that exists now, for she is in bondage with her children.
- World English Bible

For Syna is an hille that is in Arabie, which hille is ioyned to it that is now Jerusalem, and seruith with hir children.
- Wycliffe Bible

for this Hagar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and doth correspond to the Jerusalem that now [is], and is in servitude with her children,
- Youngs Literal Bible


 

malla's comment on 2013-07-23 20:43:01:

I think this scripture is emphasizing the power struggle Agar's descendents (Palestinian Muslims),through her seed, Ismael, would have with the Israelites, and, therefore, in essence,this scripture was more both historic and prophetic than current-- i.e in Paul's time!

 

mallen's comment on 2013-06-19 13:35:16:

the law seem not changed for people whom the spirit has not been revealed,the law remain with them. until the spirit is reveal, people remain the same

 


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