Galatians 4:4-5

New International Version

⁴But when the set time had fully come,^(A) God sent his Son,^(B) born of a woman,^(C) born under the law,^(D) ⁵to redeem^(E) those under the law, that we might receive adoption^(F) to sonship.^[a]^(G)

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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.

Galatians 4:4-5

King James Version

⁴But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,

⁵To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.

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Galatians 4:4-5

New King James Version

⁴But ^(A)when the fullness of the time had come, God sent forth His Son, ^(B)born^[a] ^(C)of a woman, ^(D)born under the law, ⁵^(E)to redeem those who were under the law, ^(F)that we might receive the adoption as sons.

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Galatians 4:4 Or made

Galatians 4:4-5

English Standard Version

⁴But ^(A)when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, ^(B)born ^(C)of woman, born ^(D)under the law, ⁵^(E)to redeem those who were under the law, so that we might receive ^(F)adoption as sons.

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Galatians 4:4-5

New American Standard Bible

⁴But when ^(A)the fullness of the time came, God sent His Son, ^(B)born of a woman, born ^(C)under ^[a]the Law, ⁵so that He might redeem those who were under ^[b]the Law, that we might receive the adoption as ^(D)sons and daughters.