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13 But Christ has rescued us from the curse pronounced by the law. When he was hung on the cross, he took upon himself the curse for our wrongdoing. For it is written in the Scriptures, “Cursed is everyone who is hung on a tree.”[a]

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  1. 3:13 Deut 21:23 (Greek version).

13 Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by[a] becoming a curse for us, because it is written, “Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree,”[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Galatians 3:13 Here “by” is supplied as a component of the participle (“becoming”) which is understood as means
  2. Galatians 3:13 A quotation from Deut 21:23