Parallel Verses
World English Bible
So you are no longer a bondservant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.
New American Standard Bible
Therefore you are no longer a slave, but a son; and
King James Version
Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.
Holman Bible
So you are no longer a slave
International Standard Version
So you are no longer a slave but a child, and if you are a child, then you are also an heir because of what God did.
A Conservative Version
So that thou are no longer a bondman but a son, and if a son, then an heir through Christ.
American Standard Version
So that thou art no longer a bondservant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir through God.
Amplified
Therefore you are no longer a slave (bond-servant), but a son; and if a son, then also an heir through [the gracious act of] God [through Christ].
An Understandable Version
So [now], you are no longer a slave but a child, and since you are a child, you also will receive an inheritance through [the blessings of] God.
Anderson New Testament
So, then, you are no longer a servant, but a son; and if a son, an heir also of God, through Christ.
Bible in Basic English
So that you are no longer a servant, but a son; and if a son, then the heritage of God is yours.
Common New Testament
So you are no longer a slave, but a son; and if a son, then an heir through God.
Daniel Mace New Testament
so that thou art no longer a bond servant, but a son: and if a son, then an heir of God thro' Christ.
Darby Translation
So thou art no longer bondman, but son; but if son, heir also through God.
Goodspeed New Testament
So you are no longer a slave, but a son; and if a son, then an heir, made so by God.
John Wesley New Testament
Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.
Julia Smith Translation
So that thou art no more a servant, but a son: and if a son, also an heir of God through Christ.
King James 2000
Therefore you are no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.
Lexham Expanded Bible
so that you are no longer a slave but a son, and if a son, also an heir through God.
Modern King James verseion
So that you are no longer a slave, but a son; and if a son, also an heir of God through Christ.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Wherefore now art thou not a servant, but a son. If thou be the son, thou art also the heir of God through Christ.
Moffatt New Testament
So you are servant no longer but son, and as son you are also heir, all owing to God.
Montgomery New Testament
So each one of you is no longer a slave, but a son, and if a son, then an heir, too, through God's grace.
NET Bible
So you are no longer a slave but a son, and if you are a son, then you are also an heir through God.
New Heart English Bible
So you are no longer a bondservant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God.
Noyes New Testament
So then thou art no longer a bondservant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir through God.
Sawyer New Testament
So that you are no longer a servant, but a son; and if a son, also an heir of God.
The Emphasized Bible
So that, no longer, art thou a servant, but a son; and, if a son, an heir also, through God.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Therefore thou art no more a slave, but a son, and if a son, an heir also of God through Christ.
Twentieth Century New Testament
You, therefore, are no longer a slave, but a son; and, if a son, then an heir also, by God's appointment.
Webster
Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.
Weymouth New Testament
Therefore you are no longer a slave, but a son; and if a son, then an heir also through God's own act.
Williams New Testament
So you are no longer a slave, but a son; and if a son, then an heir by God's own act.
Worrell New Testament
So that you are no longer a slave, but a son; and, if a son, also an heir through God.
Worsley New Testament
So that thou art no longer a servant, but a son; and if a son, an heir also of God through Christ.
Youngs Literal Translation
so that thou art no more a servant, but a son, and if a son, also an heir of God through Christ.
Themes
Adoption » Entitles to an inheritance
Holy spirit » The holy spirit being sent by God
Inheritance » Who is an heir of God through Christ
Law » Christ being the end of the law
Sending and those sent » The holy spirit being sent by God
Servants » Who is not a mere servant
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Word Count of 36 Translations in Galatians 4:7
Images Galatians 4:7
Prayers for Galatians 4:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
No Longer Slaves But Sons And Heirs
6 And because you are children, God sent out the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, "Abba, Father!" 7 So you are no longer a bondservant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ. 8 However at that time, not knowing God, you were in bondage to those who by nature are not gods.
Cross References
Genesis 15:1
After these things the word of Yahweh came to Abram in a vision, saying, "Don't be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward."
Genesis 17:7-8
I will establish my covenant between me and you and your seed after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God to you and to your seed after you.
Psalm 16:5
Yahweh assigned my portion and my cup. You made my lot secure.
Psalm 73:26
My flesh and my heart fails, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
Jeremiah 10:16
The portion of Jacob is not like these; for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the tribe of his inheritance: Yahweh of Armies is his name.
Jeremiah 31:33
But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says Yahweh: I will put my law in their inward parts, and in their heart will I write it; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people:
Jeremiah 32:38-41
and they shall be my people, and I will be their God:
Lamentations 3:24
Yahweh is my portion, says my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
Romans 8:16-17
The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God;
1 Corinthians 3:21-23
Therefore let no one boast in men. For all things are yours,
2 Corinthians 6:16-18
What agreement has a temple of God with idols? For you are a temple of the living God. Even as God said, "I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they will be my people."
Galatians 3:26
For you are all children of God, through faith in Christ Jesus.
Galatians 3:29-2
If you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed and heirs according to promise.
Galatians 4:5-6
that he might redeem those who were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of children.
Galatians 4:31-1
So then, brothers, we are not children of a handmaid, but of the free woman.
Revelation 21:7
He who overcomes, I will give him these things. I will be his God, and he will be my son.