Galatians 3:9 Explained in Context

Verse 6. ⁶ Even as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.

Verse 7. ⁷ Know ye therefore that they which are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham.

Verse 8. ⁸ And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed.

Verse 9. ⁹ So then they which be of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham.

Verse 10. ¹⁰ For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse: for it is written, Cursed is every one that continueth not in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them.

Verse 11. ¹¹ But that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, it is evident: for, The just shall live by faith.

Verse 12. ¹² And the law is not of faith: but, The man that doeth them shall live in them.

Verse 13. ¹³ Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree:

Verse 14. ¹⁴ That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.