NET

9 But now that you have come to know God (or rather to be known by God), how can you turn back again to the weak and worthless basic forces? Do you want to be enslaved to them all over again?

Darby

9 but now, knowing God, but rather being known by God, how do ye turn again to the weak and beggarly principles to which ye desire to be again anew in bondage?

KJV

9 But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again^K6998to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage?

KJV Bible Notes

again: Or, back. Elements: Or, rudiments.

Strong's

9 But ^G1161 now^G3568, after that ye have known^G1097 God^G2316, or^G1161 rather^G3123 are known^G1097 of^G5259 God^G2316, how^G4459 turn ye^G1994 again^G3825 to^G1909 the weak^G772 and^G2532 beggarly^G4434 elements^G4747, whereunto^G3739 ye desire^G2309 again^{G3825 G509} to be in bondage^G1398?