12 But the law is not based on faith; instead, the one who does these things will live by them.[a](A) 13 Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us,(B) because it is written, Cursed is everyone who is hung on a tree.[b](C) 14 The purpose was that the blessing of Abraham would come to the Gentiles by Christ Jesus, so that we could receive the promised Spirit through faith.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. 3:12 Lv 18:5
  2. 3:13 Dt 21:23

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