Galatians 3:18
Parallel Translations


NASB: For if the inheritance is based on law, it is no longer based on a promise; but God has granted it to Abraham by means of a promise. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: If we have to gain the inheritance by following those laws, then it no longer comes to us because of the promise. However, God freely gave the inheritance to Abraham through a promise. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: For if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promise: but God gave it to Abraham by promise.
ASV: For if the inheritance is of the law, it is no more of promise: but God hath granted it to Abraham by promise.
BBE: Because if the heritage is by the law, it is no longer dependent on the word of God; but God gave it to Abraham by his word.
DBY: For if the inheritance be on the principle of law, it is no longer on the principle of promise; but God gave it in grace to Abraham by promise.
WEY: For if the inheritance comes through obedience to Law, it no longer comes because of a promise. But, as a matter of fact, God has granted it to Abraham in fulfilment of a promise.
WBS: For if the inheritance is by the law, it is no more by promise: but God gave it to Abraham by promise.
WEB: For if the inheritance is of the law, it is no more of promise; but God has granted it to Abraham by promise.
YLT: for if by law [be] the inheritance, [it is] no more by promise, but to Abraham through promise did God grant [it].

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