Galatians 4:23
But he who was of the bondwoman was born after the flesh; but he of the freewoman was by promise.
Context
This verse from Galatians Chapter 4 connects to 10 cross-references. The heir who is a child is no different from a slave. But when the fullness of time came, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law, to redeem those under the law, so that we …
Other Translations
Howbeit the son by the handmaid is born after the flesh; but the son by the freewoman is born through promise.
but he who <FI>is<Fi> of the maid-servant, according to flesh hath been, and he who <FI>is<Fi> of the free-woman, through the promise;
Now the son by the servant-woman has his birth after the flesh; but the son by the free woman has his birth through the undertaking of God.
Cross References
And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall …
And God said, Sarah thy wife shall bear thee a son indeed; and thou shalt call his name Isaac: and …
And he said, I will certainly return unto thee according to the time of life; and, lo, Sarah thy wife …
Is any thing too hard for the Lord? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the …
And the Lord visited Sarah as he had said, and the Lord did unto Sarah as he had spoken.
For Sarah conceived, and bare Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had …
Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations; according to that which was …
And being fully persuaded that, what he had promised, he was able also to perform.
Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.
That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God: but the children …