Galatians 4:27

27It has been writtenγέγραπταιforγάρ·RejoiceΕὐφράνθητι,O barren womanστεῖραthe [one]ἡnotοὐbearingτίκτουσα,break forthῥῆξονandκαὶcall aloudβόησον,the [one]ἡnotοὐκtravailingὠδίνουσα·becauseὅτιmanyπολλὰ[are] theτὰchildrenτέκναof theτῆςdesolate womanἐρήμουmoreμᾶλλονthanἢof herτῆςhavingἐχούσηςtheτὸνhusbandἄνδρα.

For it has been written: “Rejoice O barren woman, the one not bearing; break forth and cry out, the one not travailing; because many more [are] the children of the desolate woman than of her having the husband.”

Vocab difficulty

68.3

Rare words

  • στεῖρα

    στεῖρα

  • ὠδίνουσα

    ὠδίνω

    I am in travail, suffer birth-pangs.