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Galatians 4:24
New English Translation
Galatians 4:24
New English Translation
24 These things may be treated as an allegory,[a] for these women represent two covenants. One is from Mount Sinai bearing children for slavery; this is Hagar.
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- Galatians 4:24 tn Grk “which things are spoken about allegorically.” Paul is not saying the OT account is an allegory, but rather that he is constructing an allegory based on the OT account.
Galatians 4:24
New International Version
Galatians 4:24
New International Version
24 These things are being taken figuratively: The women represent two covenants. One covenant is from Mount Sinai and bears children who are to be slaves: This is Hagar.
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