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Galatians 4:24 Cross-References

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Which things are an allegory: for these are the two covenants; the one from the mount Sinai, which gendereth to bondage, which is Agar. covenants: or, testaments Sinai: Gr. Sina

Galatians 4:24 (KJV)

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Hagarthe Egyptian servant of Sarai (GEN 16:1)

Commentary on Galatians 4:24

Which things are an allegory: for these are the two covenants; the one from the mount Sinai, which gendereth to bondage, which is Agar. Paul explicitly identifies his interpretive method. "Which things are an allegory" (hatina estin allēgoroumena, ἅτινά ἐστιν ἀλληγορούμενα)—these things are being allegorized, spoken as allegory. Allēgoreō (ἀλληγορέω) means to speak figuratively, finding spiritual meaning beyond literal history. Paul doesn't deny historical reality but sees deeper theological significance."For these are the two covenants" (hautai gar eisin dyo diathēkai, αὗται γάρ εἰσιν δύο δια...

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