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Galatians 4:27
New English Translation
Galatians 4:27
New English Translation
27 For it is written:
“Rejoice, O barren woman who does not bear children;[a]
break forth and shout, you who have no birth pains,
because the children of the desolate woman are more numerous
than those of the woman who has a husband.”[b]
Footnotes
- Galatians 4:27 tn The direct object “children” is not in the Greek text, but has been supplied for clarity. Direct objects were often omitted in Greek when clear from the context.
- Galatians 4:27 tn Grk “because more are the children of the barren one than of the one having a husband.”sn A quotation from Isa 54:1.
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