New Revised Standard Version
Therefore the law was our disciplinarian until Christ came, so that we might be justified by faith.

Contemporary English Version
In fact, the Law was to be our teacher until Christ came. Then we could have faith and be acceptable to God.

New American Bible
Consequently, the law was our disciplinarian for Christ, that we might be justified by faith.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Wherefore the law was our pedagogue in Christ: that we might be justified by faith.

Wherefore the law was our pedagogue in Christ: that we might be justified by faith.

the law.

Galatians 3:25 But after the faith is come, we are no longer under a pedagogue.

Galatians 2:19 For I, through the law, am dead to the law, that I may live to God; with Christ I am nailed to the cross.

Galatians 4:2,3 But is under tutors and governors until the time appointed by the father. . . .

Matthew 5:17,18 Do not think that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets. I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil. . . .

Acts 13:38,39 Be it known therefore to you, men, brethren, that through him forgiveness of sins is preached to you: and from all the things from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses. . . .

Romans 3:20-22 Because by the works of the law no flesh shall be justified before him. For by the law is the knowledge of sin. . . .

Romans 7:7-9,24,25 What shall we say, then? Is the law sin? God forbid! But I do not know sin, but by the law. For I had not known concupiscence, if the law did not say: Thou shalt not covet. . . .

Romans 10:4 For the end of the law is Christ: unto justice to everyone that believeth.

Colossians 2:17 Which are a shadow of things to come: but the body is of Christ.

Hebrews 7:18,19 There is indeed a setting aside of the former commandment, because of the weakness and unprofitableness thereof: . . .

Hebrews 9:8-16 The Holy Ghost signifying this: That the way into the Holies was not yet made manifest, whilst the former tabernacle was yet standing. . . .

Hebrews 10:1-14 For the law, having a shadow of the good things to come, not the very image of the things, by the selfsame sacrifices which they offer continually every year, can never make the comers thereunto perfect. . . .

justified.

Galatians 2:16 But knowing that man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, we also believe in Christ Jesus, that we may be justified by the faith of Christ and not by the works of the law: because by the works of the law no flesh shall be justified.

Acts 13:39 In him every one that believeth is justified.