Galatians 4:27

KJV

For it is written, Rejoice, thou barren that bearest not; break forth and cry, thou that travailest not: for the desolate hath many more children than she which hath an husband.

— Galatians 4:27, King James Version
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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 …

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Other Translations

ASV

For it is written, Rejoice, thou barren that bearest not; Break forth and cry, thou that travailest not: For more are the children of the desolate than of her that hath the husband.

YLT

for it hath been written, `Rejoice, O barren, who art not bearing; break forth and cry, thou who art not travailing, because many <FI>are<Fi> the children of the desolate--more than of her having the husband.'

BBE

For it is in the Writings, You who have never given birth, be glad; give cries of joy, you who have had no birth-pains; for the children of her who has been given up by her husband are more than those of the woman who has a husband.

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