22for it hath been written, that Abraham had two sons, one by the maid-servant, and one by the free-woman,


In Context

19 my little children, of whom again I travail in birth, till Christ may be formed in you,

20 and I was wishing to be present with you now, and to change my voice, because I am in doubt about you.

21 Tell me, ye who are willing to be under law, the law do ye not hear?

22 for it hath been written, that Abraham had two sons, one by the maid-servant, and one by the free-woman,

23 but he who is of the maid-servant, according to flesh hath been, and he who is of the free-woman, through the promise;

24 which things are allegorized, for these are the two covenants: one, indeed, from mount Sinai, to servitude bringing forth, which is Hagar;

Galatians 4:22 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:22For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a freewoman.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:22For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the slave woman and the other by the free woman.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:22For it is written that Abraham had two sons: the one by a bondwoman, and the other by a free woman.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:22For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, one by the handmaid, and one by the freewoman.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:22For it is written that Abraham had two sons; one of the maid servant, and one of the free woman.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:22For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, one by the handmaid, and one by the freewoman.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:22For it is written, that Abraham had two sons; the one by a bond-maid, the other by a free-woman.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:22For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the handmaid, and one by the free woman.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:22For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a female slave, the other by a free woman.