13 Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us,(A) because it is written, Cursed is everyone who is hung on a tree.[a](B) 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.(C)

15 Brothers and sisters, I’m using a human illustration. No one sets aside or makes additions to a validated human will.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 3:13 Dt 21:23
  2. 3:15 Or a human covenant that has been ratified

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