Galatians 4:24 - Commentary

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Text -- Galatians 4:24 (NET)

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4:24 These things may be treated as an allegory, for these women represent two covenants. One is from Mount Sinai bearing children for slavery; this is Hagar.

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Names, People and Places:

· Hagar wife of Abraham used figuratively of her son Ishmael and his descendants,Sarah's Egyptian maid

· Sinai a mountain located either between the gulfs of Suez and Akaba or in Arabia, east of Akaba,a mountain; the place where the law was given to Moses