Galatians 4:8 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But then indeed, not knowing God, you served them, who, by nature, are not gods. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Howbeit then, when ye knew not God, ye did service unto them which by nature are no gods. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But at that previous time, when you had not come to be acquainted with and understand and know the true God, you [Gentiles] were in bondage to gods who by their very nature could not be gods at all [gods that really did not exist]. American Standard Version (1901) Howbeit at that time, not knowing God, ye were in bondage to them that by nature are no gods: Common English Bible At the time, when you didn’t know God, you were enslaved by things that aren’t gods by nature. Catholic Public Domain Version But then, certainly, while ignorant of God, you served those who, by nature, are not gods. |