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Galatians 3:24

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The law was like those Greek tutors, with which you are familiar, who escort children to school and protect them from danger or distraction, making sure the children will really get to the place they set out for.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

So then, the law was our guardian until Christ came, in order that we might be justified by faith.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

So the law was our guardian until Christ came that we might be justified by faith.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The law, then, was our guardian until Christ, so that we could be justified by faith.

NLTNew Living Translation

Let me put it another way. The law was our guardian until Christ came; it protected us until we could be made right with God through faith.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

So then, the law became our guardian until Christ, in order that we could be justified by faith.

KJV 1900King James Version

Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.