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Galatians 3:22

But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.
Galatians 3:22 · King James Version

In other versions

  • But the scriptures shut up all things under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.

    ASV

  • However, the holy Writings have put all things under sin, so that that for which God gave the undertaking, based on faith in Jesus Christ, might be given to those who have such faith.

    BBE

  • but the scripture has shut up all things under sin, that the promise, on the principle of faith of Jesus Christ, should be given to those that believe.

    DBY

  • But the Scriptures shut up all things under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.

    WEB

  • but the Writing did shut up the whole under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ may be given to those believing.

    YLT

  • But the scripture has concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.

    ENG

  • But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.

    WBT

  • But the Scripture pronounces all things confined by sin, so that by faith in Jesus Christ the promise might be given to those who believe.

    BSB

In context

20Now a mediator is not a mediator of one, but God is one.

21Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law.

22But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.

23But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed.

24Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.

Cross-references

People in this verse

  • Jesus

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