Galatians 4:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Galatians 4:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Galatians 4:21 is a verse from the book of Galatians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Galatians 4:21 — KJV
“Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law?”
— Galatians 4:21 (KJV)
Galatians 4:21 in Context — About the Book of Galatians
Galatians is Paul's fiery defense of freedom — no angel, apostle, or law-keeping can add to the finished work of Christ. It gives us the fruit of the Spirit, crucifixion with Christ, and the rallying cry of every recovered legalist: it is for freedom that Christ has set us free.
Cross-References for Galatians 4:21
“And Ezra the priest brought the law before the congregation both of men and women, and all that could hear with understanding, upon the first day of the seventh month. that...: Heb. that understood in hearing”
Shares key themes with Galatians 4:21: under, law, hear
“Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken unto me. of...: Heb. of heart”
Shares key themes with Galatians 4:21: tell, under, hear
“Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.”
Shares key themes with Galatians 4:21: under, law, hear
“And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not. indeed, but understand: or, without ceasing, etc: Heb. in hearing, etc”
Shares key themes with Galatians 4:21: tell, under, hear
“For I tell you, that many prophets and kings have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.”
Shares key themes with Galatians 4:21: tell, desire, hear
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