Galatians 3:22
Hath shut up ( συνεκλεισεν ). Did shut together. First aorist active indicative of συνκλειω, old verb to shut together, on all sides, completely as a shoal of fish in a net (Lu 5:6). So verse 23; Ro 11:32.Under sin ( υπο αμαρτιαν ). See υπο καταραν in verse 10. As if the lid closed in on us over a massive chest that we could not open or as prisoners in a dungeon. He uses τα παντα (the all things), the totality of everything. See Ro 3:10-19; 11:32.
That ( ινα ). God's purpose, personifying scripture again.
Might be given ( δοθη ). First aorist passive subjunctive of διδωμ with ινα.
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