我们也一样,当我们还是孩童的时候,我们受世界基本规条的辖制。 然而,时候一到,上帝就差遣自己的儿子借着一位女子降生,并受律法的约束, 为要救赎一切受律法约束的人,使我们成为祂的儿女。

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So also, when we were underage, we were in slavery(A) under the elemental spiritual forces[a] of the world.(B) But when the set time had fully come,(C) God sent his Son,(D) born of a woman,(E) born under the law,(F) to redeem(G) those under the law, that we might receive adoption(H) to sonship.[b](I)

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Footnotes

  1. Galatians 4:3 Or under the basic principles
  2. Galatians 4:5 The Greek word for adoption to sonship is a legal term referring to the full legal standing of an adopted male heir in Roman culture.