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10 But those who depend on following the law to make them right are under a curse, because the Scriptures say, “Anyone will be cursed who does not always obey what is written in the Book of the Law.”[a] 11 Now it is clear that no one can be made right with God by the law, because the Scriptures say, “Those who are right with God will live by faith.”[b] 12 The law is not based on faith. It says, “A person who obeys these things will live because of them.”[c]

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  1. 3:10 “Anyone . . . Law.” Quotation from Deuteronomy 27:26.
  2. 3:11 “Those . . . faith.” Quotation from Habakkuk 2:4.
  3. 3:12 “A person . . . them.” Quotation from Leviticus 18:5.

10 For 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) 11 Clearly no one who relies on the law is justified before God,(D) because “the righteous will live by faith.”[b](E) 12 The law is not based on faith; on the contrary, it says, “The person who does these things will live by them.”[c](F)

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  1. Galatians 3:10 Deut. 27:26
  2. Galatians 3:11 Hab. 2:4
  3. Galatians 3:12 Lev. 18:5