Sons and Heirs
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American Standard Version
But the scriptures shut up all things under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.
Amplified® Bible
But the Scriptures [picture all mankind as sinners] shut up {and} imprisoned by sin, so that [the inheritance, blessing] which was promised through faith in Jesus Christ (the Messiah) might be given (released, delivered, and committed) to [all] those who believe [who adhere to and trust in and rely on Him].
Contemporary English Version
But the Scriptures say that sin controls everyone, so that God's promises will be for anyone who has faith in Jesus Christ.
Darby English Version
but the scripture has shut up all things under sin, that the promise, on the principle of faith of Jesus Christ, should be given to those that believe.
Good News Bible
But the scripture says that the whole world is under the power of sin; and so the gift which is promised on the basis of faith in Jesus Christ is given to those who believe.
International Standard Version
But the Scripture has put everything under the power of sin, so that what was promised by the faithfulness of Christ might be given to those who believe.
King James Version
But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.
New American Standard Bible
But the Scripture has shut up everyone under sin, so that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.
New International Version
But the Scripture declares that the whole world is a prisoner of sin, so that what was promised, being given through faith in Jesus Christ, might be given to those who believe.
New King James Version
But the Scripture has confined all under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
But the Scripture has shut up everyone under sin, so that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might accrue to those who believe.
Young's Literal Translation
but the Writing did shut up the whole under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ may be given to those believing.
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