21 They have provoked my jealousy
with what is not a god;[a]
they have enraged me with their worthless idols.(A)
So I will provoke their jealousy
with what is not a people;[b]
I will enrage them with a foolish nation.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 32:21 Lit with no gods
  2. 32:21 Lit with no people

21 They made me jealous(A) by what is no god
    and angered me with their worthless idols.(B)
I will make them envious by those who are not a people;
    I will make them angry by a nation that has no understanding.(C)

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and so that you do not associate with these nations remaining among you. Do not call on the names of their gods or make an oath to them;(A) do not serve them or bow in worship to them.

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Do not associate with these nations that remain among you; do not invoke the names of their gods or swear(A) by them. You must not serve them or bow down(B) to them.

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Paul’s Concern for the Galatians

But in the past, since you didn’t know God,(A) you were enslaved to things[a] that by nature are not gods.

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Footnotes

  1. 4:8 Or beings

Paul’s Concern for the Galatians

Formerly, when you did not know God,(A) you were slaves(B) to those who by nature are not gods.(C)

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