Galatians

1611 King James Version (KJV)

Galatians 4:22

“For it is written, that Abraham had two sonnes, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a freewoman.”

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Other Translations

For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a freewoman.
- King James Version

For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the bondwoman and one by the free woman.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, one by the handmaid, and one by the freewoman.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Because it is in the Writings, that Abraham had two sons, one by the servant-woman, and one by the free woman.
- Basic English Bible

For it is written that Abraham had two sons; one of the maid servant, and one of the free woman.
- Darby Bible

For it is written, that Abraham had two sons; the one by a bond-maid, the other by a free-woman.
- Webster's Bible

For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the slave-girl and one by the free woman.
- Weymouth Bible

For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the handmaid, and one by the free woman.
- World English Bible

For it is writun, that Abraham hadde two sones, oon of a seruaunt, and oon of a fre womman.
- Wycliffe Bible

for it hath been written, that Abraham had two sons, one by the maid-servant, and one by the free-woman,
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Galatians 4:22


4:22 #Gen 21:2|,9.


People's Bible Notes for Galatians 4:22


Ga 4:22 Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid. Hagar, whose child was Ishmael (Ge 16:15). The other by a freewoman. Sarah, whose child was Isaac (Ge 21:3).

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