Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Formerly, when you did not know God, you were slaves to those who by nature are not gods.
World English Bible (WEB)
However at that time, not knowing God, you were in bondage to those who by nature are not gods.
Strong's King James
Howbeit{G235} then{G5119}{G3303}, when ye knew{G1492}{(G5761)} not{G3756} God{G2316}, ye did service{G1398}{(G5656)} unto them which by nature{G5449} are{G5607}{(G5752)} no{G3361} gods{G2316}.
The F.O.G *
(8) Yet indeed at that time when you didn't know אֱלֹהִים Elohim-God you were slaves to those who by nature aren't 'gods'.
The F.O.G Message *
Young's Literal Translation
But then, indeed, not having known God, ye were in servitude to those not by nature gods,
