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  • Galatians 4:9
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
    • 9 But now that you have come to know God or, rather, have come to be known by God, how is it that you are turning back again to the weak+ and beggarly elementary things and want to slave for them over again?+

  • Galatians 4:9
    The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
    • 9 νῦν now δὲ but γνόντες having known θεόν, God, μᾶλλον rather δὲ but γνωσθέντες having been known ὑπὸ by θεοῦ, God, πῶς how ἐπιστρέφετε are YOU turning upon πάλιν again ἐπὶ upon τὰ the ἀσθενῆ weak καὶ and πτωχὰ poor στοιχεῖα, elementary things, οἷς to which πάλιν again ἄνωθεν from up above δουλεῦσαι to slave θέλετε; YOU are willing?

  • Galatians 4:9
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 9 But now that YOU have come to know God, or rather now that YOU have come to be known by God,+ how is it that YOU are turning back again to the weak+ and beggarly elementary+ things and want to slave for them over again?+

  • Galatians 4:9
    The Bible in Living English
    • 9 But now when you do know God, or rather are known by God, how is it you are turning back again to the weak and cheap elementary things, to which you want to be in slavery over again?

  • Galatians 4:9
    American Standard Version
    • 9 but now that ye have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, how turn ye back again to the weak and beggarly rudiments, whereunto ye desire to be in bondage over again?

  • Galatians 4:9
    The Emphasized Bible
    • 9 Whereas now—Having acknowledged God,—or rather Having been acknowledged by God How turn ye back again unto the weak and beggarly elementary principles unto which over again ye are wishing to come into servitude?

  • Galatians 4:9
    King James Version
    • 9 But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage?

  • Galatians
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1986-2025
    • 4:9 w18.07 8-9; it-1 279; w13 3/15 13-14

  • Galatians
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
    • 4:9 w83 6/15 17; g78 6/8 28; sl 351; g72 11/22 7; ad 208; w64 198; w60 416

  • Galatians
    Research Guide for Jehovah’s Witnesses—2019 Edition
    • 4:9

      The Watchtower (Study),

      7/2018, pp. 8-9

      Insight, Volume 1, p. 279

      The Watchtower,

      3/15/2013, pp. 13-14

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