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10 For all-who are of the works of the Law are under a curse, for it has been written that “Cursed is everyone who is not continuing-in[a] all the things having been written in the book of the Law, that he might do them”[Deut 27:26]. 11 And that no one is declared-righteous by[b] the Law before God is evident[c], because “The righteous one will live by faith” [Hab 2:4]. 12 But the Law is not of faith, but “The one having done these things shall live by them” [Lev 18:5]. 13 Christ redeemed us from the curse of the Law, having become a curse for us— because it has been written, “Cursed is everyone hanging on a tree” [Deut 21:23]— 14 in order that the blessing of [d] Abraham might come to the Gentiles in Christ Jesus, in order that we might receive the promise of [e] the Spirit through faith.

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Footnotes

  1. Galatians 3:10 Or, abiding-in; and thus, being-faithful-to, being-true-to. Only doers are justified, Rom 2:12-13.
  2. Galatians 3:11 Or, in the sphere of, under.
  3. Galatians 3:11 Or, clear, plain.
  4. Galatians 3:14 That is, promised to Abraham.
  5. Galatians 3:14 That is, consisting of the Spirit.

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