Now the Scripture saw in advance that God would justify the Gentiles by faith and proclaimed the gospel ahead of time to Abraham,(A) saying, All the nations[a] will be blessed through you.[b](B) Consequently, those who have faith are blessed with Abraham,(C) who had faith.[c]

Law and Promise

10 For all who rely on the works of the law are under a curse,(D) because it is written,(E) Everyone who does not do everything written in the book of the law is cursed.[d](F)

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Footnotes

  1. 3:8 Or Gentiles
  2. 3:8 Gn 12:3; 18:18
  3. 3:9 Or with believing Abraham
  4. 3:10 Dt 27:26

Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, and announced the gospel in advance to Abraham: “All nations will be blessed through you.”[a](A) So those who rely on faith(B) are blessed along with Abraham, the man of faith.(C)

10 For all who rely on the works of the law(D) are under a curse,(E) as it is written: “Cursed is everyone who does not continue to do everything written in the Book of the Law.”[b](F)

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Footnotes

  1. Galatians 3:8 Gen. 12:3; 18:18; 22:18
  2. Galatians 3:10 Deut. 27:26