Galatians 4:8

Howbeit, then when ye knew not God, yee did seruice vnto them which by nature are no Gods.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

However at that time, when you did not know God, you were slaves to those which by nature are no gods.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Howbeit at that time, not knowing God, ye were in bondage to them that by nature are no gods:
- American Standard Version (1901)

But at that time, having no knowledge of God, you were servants to those who by right are no gods:
- Basic English Bible

But then indeed, not knowing God, ye were in bondage to those who by nature are not gods;
- Darby Bible

However then, when ye knew not God, ye did service to them which by nature are no gods.
- Webster's Bible

But at one time, you Gentiles, having no knowledge of God, were slaves to gods which in reality do not exist.
- Weymouth Bible

However at that time, not knowing God, you were in bondage to those who by nature are not gods.
- World English Bible

But thanne ye vnknowynge God, serueden to hem that in kynde weren not goddis.
- Wycliffe Bible

But then, indeed, not having known God, ye were in servitude to those not by nature gods,
- Youngs Literal Bible

Wesley's Notes for Galatians 4:8

4:8 Indeed then when ye knew not God, ye served them that by nature - That is, in reality. Are no gods - And so were under a far worse bondage than even that of the Jews. For they did serve the true God, though in a low, slavish manner.