19. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Galatians 3:19:1 ⧉ΤίteeWhy Galatians 3:19:2 ⧉οὖνoonthen Galatians 3:19:3 ⧉ὁothe Galatians 3:19:4 ⧉νόμοςnomoslaw Galatians 3:19:5 ⧉τῶνtonof the Galatians 3:19:6 ⧉παραβάσεωνparavaseontransgressions Galatians 3:19:7 ⧉χάρινkharinfor the sake of Galatians 3:19:8 ⧉προσετέθηprosetetheeit was added Galatians 3:19:9 ⧉ἄχριςakhrisuntil Galatians 3:19:10 ⧉οὗoothat Galatians 3:19:11 ⧉ἔλθῃeltheeshould come Galatians 3:19:12 ⧉τὸtothe Galatians 3:19:13 ⧉σπέρμαspermaoffspring Galatians 3:19:14 ⧉ᾧoto whom Galatians 3:19:15 ⧉ἐπήγγελταιepeeghelteit has been promised Galatians 3:19:16 ⧉διαταγεὶςdeeatageeshaving been ordained Galatians 3:19:17 ⧉διʼdeethrough Galatians 3:19:18 ⧉ἀγγέλωνanghelonangels Galatians 3:19:19 ⧉ἐνenin Galatians 3:19:20 ⧉χειρὶkheereehand Galatians 3:19:21 ⧉μεσίτουmeseetooof a mediator |
19. Formal Translation Why then the law? It was added for the sake of transgressions, until the Seed should come to whom the promise has been made, having been ordained through angels by the hand of a mediator. |
19. Dynamic Translation Why, then, was the law given? It was added because of transgressions until the promised descendant would come. The law was arranged through angels, by the hand of a mediator. |