Galatians 3:21 
KonteksNETBible | Is the law therefore opposed to the promises of God? 1 Absolutely not! For if a law had been given that was able to give life, then righteousness would certainly have come by the law. 2 |
NASB © biblegateway Gal 3:21 |
Is the Law then contrary to the promises of God? May it never be! For if a law had been given which was able to impart life, then righteousness would indeed have been based on law. |
HCSB | Is the law therefore contrary to God's promises? Absolutely not! For if a law had been given that was able to give life, then righteousness would certainly be by the law. |
LEB | Therefore [is] the law opposed to the promises of God? May it never be! For if a law had been given that was able to give life, certainly righteousness would have been from the law. |
NIV © biblegateway Gal 3:21 |
Is the law, therefore, opposed to the promises of God? Absolutely not! For if a law had been given that could impart life, then righteousness would certainly have come by the law. |
ESV | Is the law then contrary to the promises of God? Certainly not! For if a law had been given that could give life, then righteousness would indeed be by the law. |
NRSV © bibleoremus Gal 3:21 |
Is the law then opposed to the promises of God? Certainly not! For if a law had been given that could make alive, then righteousness would indeed come through the law. |
REB | Does the law, then, contradict the promises? Of course not! If a law had been given which had power to bestow life, then righteousness would indeed have come from keeping the law. |
NKJV © biblegateway Gal 3:21 |
Is the law then against the promises of God? Certainly not! For if there had been a law given which could have given life, truly righteousness would have been by the law. |
KJV | [Is] the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law. |
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NET [draft] ITL | Is the law <3551> therefore <3767> opposed <2596> to the promises <1860> of God <2316> ? Absolutely <1096> not <3361> ! For <1063> if <1487> a law <3551> had been given <1325> that was able <1410> to give life <2227> , then righteousness <1343> would certainly <3689> have come by <1722> the law <3551> . |
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NETBible | Is the law therefore opposed to the promises of God? 1 Absolutely not! For if a law had been given that was able to give life, then righteousness would certainly have come by the law. 2 |
NET Notes |
1 tc The reading τοῦ θεοῦ (tou qeou, “of God”) is well attested in א A C D (F G read θεοῦ without the article) Ψ 0278 33 1739 1881 Ï lat sy co. However, Ì46 B d Ambst lack the words. Ì46 and B perhaps should not to be given as much weight as they normally are, since the combination of these two witnesses often produces a secondary shorter reading against all others. In addition, one might expect that if the shorter reading were original other variants would have crept into the textual tradition early on. But 104 ( 2 tn Or “have been based on the law.” |