But before faith came, we were kept in ward under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed.

Butª before² faithª came,ª° we were keptª° underª the law,ª shut upª° untoª the¹ faithª which should afterwardsª° be revealed.ª°

Butª before² faithª came,ª° wee were keptª° vnderª the Law,ª shut vpª° vntoª the¹ faith,ª which should afterwardsª° bee reuealed.ª°

But until (the dispensation of) faith came, the law kept us, as shut up unto the faith which was to be revealed.

But before the faith came, the law kept us shut up unto the faith that was to be revealed.

Πρὸ τοῦ δὲ ἐλθεῖν τὴν πίστιν ὑπὸ νόμον ἐφρουρούμεθα συνκλειόμενοι εἰς τὴν μέλλουσαν πίστιν ἀποκαλυφθῆναι.

Before of-the-one moreover to-have-had-came to-the-one to-a-trust, under to-a-parcelee we-were-being-guarded-before-unto being-latched-together into to-the-one to-impending to-a-trust to-have-been-shrouded-off.