Rotherham(i)
21 Tell me! ye who, under law, are wishing to be: The law, do ye not hear?
22 For it is written, that, Abraham, had two sons––one by the bondmaid, and one by the free woman;
23 But, he that was of the bondmaid, after the flesh, had been born, whereas, he that was of the free woman, through means of a promise.
24 Which things, indeed, may bear another meaning; for, the same, are two covenants,––one, indeed, from Mount Sinai, into bondage, bringing forth, the which is Hagar,––
25 And, the Hagar, is Mount Sinai, in Arabia,––she answereth, however, unto the present Jerusalem, for she is in bondage with her children;
26 But, the Jerusalem above, is free,––the which is our mother;
27 For it is written––Be gladdened, O barren one! that wast not giving birth, break forth and shout, thou that wast not in birth–pains,––because, more, are the children of the deserted one, than of her that had the husband.
28 And, we, brethren, after the manner of Isaac, are children of a promise.
29 But, just as, then, he that after the manner of the flesh had been born, did persecute him who [had been born] after the manner of the Spirit, thus, also now.
30 But, what saith the scripture? Cast out the serving woman and her son; for in nowise shall the son of the serving woman inherit with the son of the free.
31 Wherefore, brethren, we are not children of a serving woman, but of the free:––