Galatians 4:23 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

²³ But he who was of the bondwoman was born after the flesh; but he of the free woman was by promise.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ But he who was of the bondwoman was born after the flesh; but he of the freewoman was by promise.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ But whereas the child of the slave woman was born according to the flesh and had an ordinary birth, the son of the free woman was born in fulfillment of the promise.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ Howbeit the son by the handmaid is born after the flesh; but the son by the freewoman is born through promise.

Common English Bible

²³ The son by the slave woman was conceived the normal way, but the son by the free woman was conceived through a promise.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ And he who was of the servant was born according to the flesh. But he who was of the free woman was born by the promise.

Galatians 4:23 Cross References

Romans 10:8

But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach;

Galatians 4:22

For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a free woman.

Hebrews 11:11

Through faith also Sarah herself received strength to conceive seed, and was delivered of a child when she was past age, because she judged him faithful who had promised.