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Galatians 4:27

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For it is written, Rejoice, thou barren that bearest not; break forth and cry, thou that travailest not: for the desolate hath many more children than she which hath an husband.

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  1. Galatians 4:25

    For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children.

  2. Galatians 4:26

    But Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all.

  3. Galatians 4:28

    Now we, brethren, as Isaac was, are the children of promise.

  4. Galatians 4:29

    But as then he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.