“At the time appointed he shall return and come into the south, but this time it shall not be as it was before.
Galatians 4:2 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 but they remain under guardians and trustees until the date set by the father. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 but is under tutors and governors until the time appointed of the father. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But he is under guardians and administrators or trustees until the date fixed by his father. American Standard Version (1901) but is under guardians and stewards until the day appointed of the father. Common English Bible However, they are placed under trustees and guardians until the date set by the parents. Catholic Public Domain Version For he is under tutors and caretakers, until the time which was predetermined by the father. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But is under tutors and governors until the time appointed by the father: |
“At the time appointed he shall return and come into the south, but this time it shall not be as it was before.
For there is still a vision for the appointed time; it speaks of the end and does not lie. If it seems to tarry, wait for it; it will surely come; it will not delay.
If you abide in me and my words abide in you, ask for whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.
For though you might have ten thousand guardians in Christ, you do not have many fathers. Indeed, in Christ Jesus I fathered you through the gospel.
Therefore the law was our disciplinarian until Christ came, so that we might be reckoned as righteous by faith.
My point is this: heirs, as long as they are minors, are no better than those who are enslaved, though they are the owners of all the property,
So with us; while we were minors, we were enslaved to the elemental principles of the world.