Bible verse
Therefore, brothers, we are not children of the slave woman, but of the free woman.
Galatians 4:31 · BSB
The verses around it, from Galatians 4.
27 For it is written: “Rejoice, O barren woman, who bears no children; break forth and cry aloud, you who have never travailed; because more are the children of the desolate woman than of her who has a husband.”
28 Now you, brothers, like Isaac, are children of promise.
29 At that time, however, the son born by the flesh persecuted the son born by the Spirit. It is the same now.
30 But what does the Scripture say? “Expel the slave woman and her son, for the slave woman’s son will never share in the inheritance with the free woman’s son.”
31 Therefore, brothers, we are not children of the slave woman, but of the free woman.
KJV
So then, brethren, we are not children of the bondwoman, but of the free.
ASV
Wherefore, brethren, we are not children of a handmaid, but of the freewoman.
ERV
Wherefore, brethren, we are not children of a handmaid, but of the freewoman.
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