Which things are an allegory: for these are the two covenants; the one from the mount Sinai, which gendereth to bondage, which is Agar.
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Verse 24 is found in chapter 4 of Galatians. The allegory of the two women and the two sons develops the contrast between Sinai and the Jerusalem above. The free woman represents promise and freedom, while the prophetic quotation reinforces the idea of descendants born through divine initiative.
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Die Worte bedeuten etwas. Denn das sind zwei Testamente: eins von dem Berge Sinai, daß zur Knechtschaft gebiert, welches ist die Hagar;
Las cuales cosas son dichas por alegoría: porque estas mujeres son los dos pactos; el uno ciertamente del monte Sinaí, el cual engendró para servidumbre, que es Agar.
Estas cosas tienen un sentido alegórico, pues estas mujeres representan dos pactos. Uno procede del monte Sinaí y da a luz hijos para esclavitud; este es Agar.
Ces choses sont allégoriques; car ces femmes sont deux alliances. L'une du mont Sinaï, enfantant pour la servitude, c'est Agar, -
Le quali cose hanno un senso allegorico; poichè quelle due donne sono i due patti: l’uno dal monte Sina, che genera a servitù, il quale è Agar.
O que se entende por alegoria; porque estas são as duas alianças; uma, do monte Sinai, gerando filhos para a servidão, que é Agar.
這是比方:那兩個婦人就是兩個約;一個婦人是出於 西奈山 ,生子為奴,就是 夏甲 。
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