Galatians 4:22

New Century Version

The Scriptures say that Abraham had two sons. The mother of one son was a slave woman, and the mother of the other son was a free woman.

Cross References

Genesis 16:15

Hagar gave birth to a son for Abram, and Abram named him Ishmael.

Genesis 21:10

So Sarah said to Abraham, “Throw out this slave woman and her son. Her son should not inherit anything; my son Isaac should receive it all.”

Galatians 4:23

Abraham’s son from the slave woman was born in the normal human way. But the son from the free woman was born because of the promise God made to Abraham.

Galatians 4:30

But what does the Scripture say? “Throw out the slave woman and her son. The son of the slave woman should not inherit anything. The son of the free woman should receive it all.”

Galatians 4:31

So, my brothers and sisters, we are not children of the slave woman, but of the free woman.