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Galatians 4:2

Galatians 4:2
But is under tutors and governors until the time appointed of the father.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

But is under tutors and governors,.... The word rendered "tutors", is adopted by the Jewish Targumists and Rabbins into…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

But is under - Is subject to their control and direction. Tutors - The word tutor with us properly means instructor. But…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

But is under tutors - Επιτροπους· Guardians and governors; οικονομους· those who have the charge of the family. These…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Galatians 4:1-7

In this chapter the apostle deals plainly with those who hearkened to the judaizing teachers, who cried up the law of…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

tutors and governors guardians and stewards, the one having the charge of his person, the other the management of his…