Galatians 3:10-12

International Standard Version

No One is Justified by the Law

¹⁰Certainly all who depend on the actions of the Law are under a curse. For it is written, “A curse on everyone who does not obey everything that is written in the Book of the Law!”^[a] ¹¹Now it is obvious that no one is justified in the sight of God by the Law, because “The righteous will live by faith.”^[b] ¹²But the Law has nothing to do with faith. Instead, “The person who keeps the commandments^[c] will have life in them.”^[d]

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Galatians 3:10 Deut 27:26
Galatians 3:11 Hab 2:4
Galatians 3:12 Lit. who does them
Galatians 3:12 Lev 18:5

Galatians 3:10-12

New International Version

¹⁰For all who rely on the works of the law^(A) are under a curse,^(B) as it is written: “Cursed is everyone who does not continue to do everything written in the Book of the Law.”^[a]^(C) ¹¹Clearly no one who relies on the law is justified before God,^(D) because “the righteous will live by faith.”^[b]^(E) ¹²The law is not based on faith; on the contrary, it says, “The person who does these things will live by them.”^[c]^(F)