Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

Tell me, ye who are desirous of being under law, do ye not listen to the law?

New American Standard Bible

Tell me, you who want to be under law, do you not listen to the law?

King James Version

Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law?

Holman Bible

Tell me, those of you who want to be under the law, don’t you hear the law?

International Standard Version

Tell me, those of you who want to live under the Law: Are you really listening to what the Law says?

A Conservative Version

Tell me those desiring to be under law, do ye not hear the law?

American Standard Version

Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law?

Amplified

Tell me, you who are bent on being under the Law, do you not listen to [what] the Law [really says]?

An Understandable Version

Tell me, those of you who desire to be under [obligation to the requirements of] the law of Moses: Are you really paying attention to what the law of Moses says?

Anderson New Testament

Tell me, you that desire to be under the law, do you not understand the law?

Bible in Basic English

Say, you whose desire it is to be under the law, do you not give ear to the law?

Common New Testament

Tell me, you who want to be under law, do you not listen to the law?

Daniel Mace New Testament

But tell me, you that are so willing to be under the law, why don't you consider the law?

Goodspeed New Testament

Tell me this, you who want to be subject to law: Will you not listen to the Law?

John Wesley New Testament

Tell me, ye that would be under the law, do ye not hear the law?

Julia Smith Translation

Tell me, those wishing to be under the law, do ye not hear the law?

King James 2000

Tell me, you that desire to be under the law, do you not hear the law?

Lexham Expanded Bible

Tell me, [you] who are wanting to be under the law, do you not understand the law?

Modern King James verseion

Tell me, those desiring to be under Law, do you not hear the Law?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law: have ye not heard of the law?

Moffatt New Testament

Tell me, you who are keen to be under the Law, will you not listen to the Law?

Montgomery New Testament

Tell me, you who wish to be subject to the Law, why do you not listen to the Law?

NET Bible

Tell me, you who want to be under the law, do you not understand the law?

New Heart English Bible

Tell me, you that desire to be under the law, do you not listen to the law?

Noyes New Testament

Tell me, ye that desire to be under the Law, do ye not hear the Law?

Sawyer New Testament

Tell me, you that wish to be under the law, do you not hear the law?

The Emphasized Bible

Tell me! ye who, under law, are wishing to be: The law, do ye not hear?

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law?

Twentieth Century New Testament

Tell me, you who want to be still subject to Law--Why do not you listen to the Law?

Webster

Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law?

Weymouth New Testament

Tell me--you who want to continue to be subject to Law--will you not listen to the Law?

Williams New Testament

Tell me, you who want to be subject to law, will you not listen to what the law says?

World English Bible

Tell me, you that desire to be under the law, don't you listen to the law?

Worrell New Testament

Tell me, ye who are wishing to be under law, do ye not hear the law?

Worsley New Testament

Tell me, you that are so desirous to be under the law, do ye not hear the law?

Youngs Literal Translation

Tell me, ye who are willing to be under law, the law do ye not hear?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045

me
μοί 
Moi 
me, my, I, mine
Usage: 152

ye that

which, who, the things, the son,
Usage: 0

θέλω ἐθέλω 
thelo 
will/would, will/would have, desire, desirous, list, to will,
Usage: 136

to be
εἶναι 
Einai 
to be, be, was, is, am, are, were, not tr,
Usage: 97

ὑπό 
Hupo 
of, by, under, with, in, not tr,
Usage: 188

the law
νόμος 
Nomos 
law
Usage: 179

do ye
ἀκούω 
Akouo 
Usage: 313

not
οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

ἀκούω 
Akouo 
Usage: 313

Devotionals

Devotionals about Galatians 4:21

Images Galatians 4:21

Prayers for Galatians 4:21

Context Readings

Hagar And Sarah Represent Two Covenants

20 and I should wish to be present with you now, and change my voice, for I am perplexed as to you. 21 Tell me, ye who are desirous of being under law, do ye not listen to the law? 22 For it is written that Abraham had two sons; one of the maid servant, and one of the free woman.

Cross References

Matthew 21:42-44

Jesus says to them, Have ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which they that builded rejected, this has become the corner-stone: this is of the Lord, and it is wonderful in our eyes?

Matthew 22:29-32

And Jesus answering said to them, Ye err, not knowing the scriptures nor the power of God.

John 5:46-47

for if ye had believed Moses, ye would have believed me, for he wrote of me.

John 10:34

Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, Ye are gods?

John 12:34

The crowd answered him, We have heard out of the law that the Christ abides for ever; and how sayest thou that the Son of man must be lifted up? Who is this, the Son of man?

John 15:25

But that the word written in their law might be fulfilled, They hated me without a cause.

Romans 3:19

Now we know that whatever the things the law says, it speaks to those under the law, that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world be under judgment to God.

Romans 6:14

For sin shall not have dominion over you, for ye are not under law but under grace.

Romans 7:5-6

For when we were in the flesh the passions of sins, which were by the law, wrought in our members to bring forth fruit to death;

Romans 9:30-32

What then shall we say? That they of the nations, who did not follow after righteousness, have attained righteousness, but the righteousness that is on the principle of faith.

Romans 10:3-10

For they, being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted to the righteousness of God.

Galatians 3:10

For as many as are on the principle of works of law are under curse. For it is written, Cursed is every one who does not continue in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them;

Galatians 3:23-24

But before faith came, we were guarded under law, shut up to faith which was about to be revealed.

Galatians 4:9

but now, knowing God, but rather being known by God, how do ye turn again to the weak and beggarly principles to which ye desire to be again anew in bondage?

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