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Galatians 3:7

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3:7 so then, understand 1  that those who believe are the sons of Abraham. 2 

Galatians 3:14

Context
3:14 in order that in Christ Jesus the blessing of Abraham would come to the Gentiles, 3  so that we could receive the promise of the Spirit by faith.

1 tn Grk “know.”

2 tn The phrase “sons of Abraham” is used here in a figurative sense to describe people who are connected to a personality, Abraham, by close nonmaterial ties. It is this personality that has defined the relationship and its characteristics (BDAG 1024-25 s.v. υἱός 2.c.α).

3 tn Or “so that the blessing of Abraham might come to the Gentiles in Christ Jesus.”



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