Galatians 2:18

2:18 But if I build up again those things I once destroyed, ¹  I demonstrate that I am one who breaks God’s law. ² 

Galatians 4:24

4:24 These things may be treated as an allegory, ³  for these women represent two covenants. One is from Mount Sinai bearing children for slavery; this is Hagar.

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¹ tn Or “once tore down.”

² tn Traditionally, “that I am a transgressor.”

³ tn Grk “which things are spoken about allegorically.” Paul is not saying the OT account is an allegory, but rather that he is constructing an allegory based on the OT account.