22but the Writing did shut up the whole under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ may be given to those believing.


In Context

19 Why, then, the law? on account of the transgressions it was added, till the seed might come to which the promise hath been made, having been set in order through messengers in the hand of a mediator —

20 and the mediator is not of one, and God is one —

21 the law, then, is against the promises of God? — let it not be! for if a law was given that was able to make alive, truly by law there would have been the righteousness,

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

23 And before the coming of the faith, under law we were being kept, shut up to the faith about to be revealed,

24 so that the law became our child-conductor — to Christ, that by faith we may be declared righteous,

Galatians 3:22 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

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

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:22But the Scripture declares that the whole world is a prisoner of sin, so that what was promised, being given through faith in Jesus Christ, might be given to those who believe.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

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

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:22But the scriptures shut up all things under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:22but 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.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:22Howbeit the scripture hath shut up all things under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:22But the Scriptures imprisoned all things under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:22But the scripture has concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.