23 But (A)the son by the slave woman [a]was born according to the flesh, and (B)the son by the free woman through the promise. 24 [b](C)This is speaking allegorically, for these women are two covenants: one coming from (D)Mount Sinai giving birth to children [c]who are to be (E)slaves; [d]she is Hagar. 25 Now this Hagar is Mount Sinai in Arabia and corresponds to the present Jerusalem, for she is enslaved with her children.

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Footnotes

  1. Galatians 4:23 Lit has been born
  2. Galatians 4:24 Lit Which
  3. Galatians 4:24 Lit into slavery
  4. Galatians 4:24 Lit which

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