Galatians 4:7
Good News Translation
So then, you are no longer a slave but a child. And since you are his child, God will give you all that he has for his children.

New Revised Standard Version
So you are no longer a slave but a child, and if a child then also an heir, through God.

Contemporary English Version
You are no longer slaves. You are God's children, and you will be given what he has promised.

New American Bible
So you are no longer a slave but a child, and if a child then also an heir, through God.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Therefore, now he is not a servant, but a son. And if a son, an heir also through God.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Therefore, now he is not a servant, but a son. And if a son, an heir also through God.

thou.

Galatians 4:1,2,5,6,31 As long as the heir is a child, he differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all, . . .

Galatians 5:1 Stand fast and be not held again under the yoke of bondage.

but.

Galatians 3:26 For you are all the children of God, by faith in Christ Jesus.

if.

Galatians 3:29 And if you be Christ's, then are you the seed of Abraham, heirs according to the promise.

Romans 8:16,17 For the Spirit himself giveth testimony to our spirit that we are the sons of God. . . .

heir.

Genesis 15:1 Now when these things were done, the word of the Lord came to Abram by a vision, saying: Fear not, Abram, I am thy protector, and thy reward exceeding great.

Genesis 17:7,8 And I will establish my covenant between me and thee, and between thy seed after thee in their generations, by a perpetual covenant: to be a God to thee, and to thy seed after thee. . . .

Psalm 16:5 The Lord is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup: it is thou that wilt restore my inheritance to me.

Psalm 73:26 For thee my flesh and my heart hath fainted away: thou art the God of my heart, and the God that is my portion for ever.

Jeremiah 10:16 The portion of Jacob is not like these: for it is he who formed all things: and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: the Lord of hosts is his name.

Jeremiah 31:33 But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel, after those days, saith the Lord: I will give my law in their bowels, and I will write it in their heart: and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Jeremiah 32:38-41 And they shall be my people, and I will be their God. . . .

Lamentations 3:24 Heth. The Lord is my portion, said my soul: therefore will I wait for him.

1 Corinthians 3:21-23 Let no man therefore glory in men. . . .

2 Corinthians 6:16-18 And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? For you are the temple of the living God: as God saith: I will dwell in them and walk among them. And I will be their God: and they shall be my people. . . .

Revelation 21:7 He that shall overcome shall possess these things. And I will be his God: and he shall be my son.

Context
Sons and Heirs
6And because you are sons, God hath sent the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying: Abba, Father. 7Therefore, now he is not a servant, but a son. And if a son, an heir also through God. 8But then indeed, not knowing God, you served them who, by nature, are not gods.…
Cross References
Matthew 6:24
No man can serve two masters. For either he will hate the one, and love the other: or he will sustain the one, and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon.

Romans 8:17
And if sons, heirs also; heirs indeed of God and joint heirs with Christ: yet so, if we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified with him.

Galatians 4:6
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