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Galatians 4:3–4

Even so we, when we were children, dwere in bondage under ethe ||elements of the world: But fwhen the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, gmade hof a woman, gmade iunder the law,

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Galatians 4:3–4 — The New International Version (NIV)

So also, when we were underage, we were in slavery under the elemental spiritual forces of the world. But when the set time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,

Galatians 4:3–4 — English Standard Version (ESV)

In the same way we also, when we were children, were enslaved to the elementary principles of the world. But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, born under the law,

Galatians 4:3–4 — New Living Translation (NLT)

And that’s the way it was with us before Christ came. We were like children; we were slaves to the basic spiritual principles of this world.

But when the right time came, God sent his Son, born of a woman, subject to the law.

Galatians 4:3–4 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world. But when the fullness of the time had come, God sent forth His Son, born of a woman, born under the law,

Galatians 4:3–4 — New Century Version (NCV)

It is the same for us. We were once like children, slaves to the useless rules of this world. But when the right time came, God sent his Son who was born of a woman and lived under the law.

Galatians 4:3–4 — American Standard Version (ASV)

So we also, when we were children, were held in bondage under the rudiments of the world: but when the fulness of the time came, God sent forth his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,

Galatians 4:3–4 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

So we also, when we were children, were held in bondage under the principles of the world; but when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, come of woman, come under law,

Galatians 4:3–4 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

It was the same way with us. When we were children, we were slaves to the principles of this world. But when the right time came, God sent his Son ⸤into the world⸥. A woman gave birth to him, and he came under the control of the laws given to Moses.

Galatians 4:3–4 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

In the same way we also, when we were children, were in slavery under the elemental forces of the world. When the time came to completion, God sent His Son, born of a woman, born under the law,

Galatians 4:3–4 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

So with us; while we were minors, we were enslaved to the elemental spirits of the world. But when the fullness of time had come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,

Galatians 4:3–4 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

So also we, when we were children, we were enslaved under the elemental spirits of the world. But when the fullness of time came, God sent out his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,

Galatians 4:3–4 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

It is the same with us. When we were children, we were slaves to the basic things the people of the world believe.

But then the right time came. God sent his Son. A woman gave birth to him. He was born under the authority of the law.

Galatians 4:3–4 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

So also we, while we were children, were held in bondage under the elemental things of the world.

But when the fullness of the time came, God sent forth His Son, born of a woman, born under the Law,


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