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


In Context

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,

25 and the faith having come, no more under a child-conductor are we,

26 for ye are all sons of God through the faith in Christ Jesus,

Galatians 3:24 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:24Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster [to bring us] unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:24So the law was put in charge to lead us to Christ that we might be justified by faith.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:24Wherefore the law was our pedagogue in Christ, that we might be justified by faith.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:24So that the law is become our tutor to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:24So that the law has been our tutor up to Christ, that we might be justified on the principle of faith.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:24So that the law hath been our tutor to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:24Wherefore the law was our school-master to bring us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:24So that the law has become our tutor to bring us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:24Why the law was our schoolmaster to bring us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith.