Galatians 3:28

KJV

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

— Galatians 3:28, King James Version
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'There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.' Paul's declaration of unity in Christ transcends the three major social divides of antiquity — ethnicity, legal status, and gender. The baptismal context (verse 27) suggests this is a community-constituting formula recited at initiation, reflecting the early church's self-understanding as a new social reality. The verse has fueled movements for racial reconciliation, the abolition of slavery, and women's ordination, though interpreters debate whether the social implications are programmatic or eschatological. Colossians 3:11 and 1 Corinthians 12:13 develop the same boundary-crossing vision.

Andere Übersetzungen

ASV

There can be neither Jew nor Greek, there can be neither bond nor free, there can be no male and female; for ye all are one man in Christ Jesus.

YLT

there is not here Jew or Greek, there is not here servant nor freeman, there is not here male and female, for all ye are one in Christ Jesus;

BBE

There is no Jew or Greek, servant or free, male or female: because you are all one in Jesus Christ.

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