Gal 4:2 | JFB | STEP | 2. tutors and governors —rather, "guardians (of the person) and stewards (of the property)." Answering to "the law was our schoolmaster" or "tutor" ( ). until the time appointed of the father —in His eternal purposes ( ). The Greek is a legal term, expressing a time defined by law, or testamentary disposition.

Galatians 4:2

2. tutors and governors—rather, "guardians (of the person) and stewards (of the property)." Answering to "the law was our schoolmaster" or "tutor" (Ga 3:24).

until the time appointed of the father—in His eternal purposes (Eph 1:9-11). The Greek is a legal term, expressing a time defined by law, or testamentary disposition.