Because you are sons, (A)God has sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying out, “(B)Abba! [a]Father!” Therefore you are no longer a slave, but a son; and (C)if a son, then an heir [b]through God.

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Footnotes

  1. Galatians 4:6 I.e., Paul’s translation of the Aramaic Abba
  2. Galatians 4:7 I.e., through the gracious act of

And because you [really] are [His] sons, God has sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying out, [a]“Abba! Father!” 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].

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Footnotes

  1. Galatians 4:6 An Aramaic word used by small children when informally addressing their fathers.

And because you are sons, God has sent (A)the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, “Abba! Father!” So you are no longer a slave, but a son, and if a son, then (B)an heir through God.

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And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.

Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.

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