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Christx hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursedy is every one that hangeth on a tree:

Gal. 4:5• ⁵that he might redeem those under law, that we might receive sonship. (Gal. 4:5)

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2 Cor. 5:21• ²¹Him who knew not sin he has made sin for us, that *we* might become God's righteousness in him. (2 Cor. 5:21)

Deut. 21:23• ²³his body shall not remain all night upon the tree, but thou shalt in any wise bury him that day (for he that is hanged is a curse of God); and thou shalt not defile thy land, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee for an inheritance. (Deut. 21:23)

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redeemed.

Gal. 3:10• ¹⁰For as many as are on the principle of works of law are under curse. For it is written, Cursed is every one who does not continue in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them; (Gal. 3:10)

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Gal. 4:5• ⁵that he might redeem those under law, that we might receive sonship. (Gal. 4:5)

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Isa. 55:5‑7,10‑12• ⁵Behold, thou shalt call a nation thou knowest not, and a nation that knew not thee shall run unto thee, because of Jehovah thy God, and the Holy One of Israel; for he hath glorified thee.
⁶Seek ye Jehovah while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near.
⁷Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return unto Jehovah, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
¹⁰For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater:
¹¹so shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall do that which I please, and it shall accomplish that for which I send it.
¹²For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace; the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands. (Isa. 55:5‑7,10‑12)

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Dan. 9:24,26• ²⁴Seventy weeks are apportioned out upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to close the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make expiation for iniquity, and to bring in the righteousness of the ages, and to seal the vision and prophet, and to anoint the holy of holies.
²⁶And after the sixty-two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, and shall have nothing; and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end thereof shall be with an overflow, and unto the end, war,--the desolations determined. (Dan. 9:24,26)

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Zech. 13:7• ⁷Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, even against the man that is my fellow, saith Jehovah of hosts: smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered, and I will turn my hand upon the little ones. (Zech. 13:7)

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Matt. 26:28• ²⁸For this is my blood, that of the new covenant, that shed for many for remission of sins. (Matt. 26:28)

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Rom. 3:24‑26• ²⁴being justified freely by his grace through the redemption which is in Christ Jesus;
²⁵whom God has set forth a mercy-seat, through faith in his blood, for the shewing forth of his righteousness, in respect of the passing by the sins that had taken place before, through the forbearance of God;
²⁶for the shewing forth of his righteousness in the present time, so that he should be just, and justify him that is of the faith of Jesus. (Rom. 3:24‑26)

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Rom. 4:25• ²⁵who has been delivered for our offences and has been raised for our justification, it will be reckoned. (Rom. 4:25)

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Rom. 8:3‑4• ³For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God, having sent his own Son, in likeness of flesh of sin, and for sin, has condemned sin in the flesh,
⁴in order that the righteous requirement of the law should be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to flesh but according to Spirit. (Rom. 8:3‑4)

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2 Cor. 5:21• ²¹Him who knew not sin he has made sin for us, that *we* might become God's righteousness in him. (2 Cor. 5:21)

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Eph. 5:2• ²and walk in love, even as the Christ loved us, and delivered himself up for us, an offering and sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling savour. (Eph. 5:2)

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Titus 2:14• ¹⁴who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all lawlessness, and purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous for good works. (Titus 2:14)

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Heb. 7:26‑27• ²⁶For such a high priest became us, holy, harmless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and become higher than the heavens:
²⁷who has not day by day need, as the high priests, first to offer up sacrifices for his own sins, then for those of the people; for this he did once for all in having offered up himself. (Heb. 7:26‑27)

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Heb. 9:12,15,26,28• ¹²nor by blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood, has entered in once for all into the holy of holies, having found an eternal redemption.
¹⁵And for this reason he is mediator of a new covenant, so that, death having taken place for redemption of the transgressions under the first covenant, the called might receive the promise of the eternal inheritance.
²⁶since he had then been obliged often to suffer from the foundation of the world. But now once in the consummation of the ages he has been manifested for the putting away of sin by his sacrifice.
²⁸thus the Christ also, having been once offered to bear the sins of many, shall appear to those that look for him the second time without sin for salvation. (Heb. 9:12,15,26,28)

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Heb. 10:4‑10• ⁴For blood of bulls and goats is incapable of taking away sins.
⁵Wherefore coming into the world he says, Sacrifice and offering thou willedst not; but thou hast prepared me a body.
⁶Thou tookest no pleasure in burnt-offerings and sacrifices for sin.
⁷Then I said, Lo, I come (in the roll of the book it is written of me) to do, O God, thy will.
⁸Above, saying Sacrifices and offerings and burnt-offerings and sacrifices for sin thou willedst not, neither tookest pleasure in (which are offered according to the law);
⁹then he said, Lo, I come to do thy will. He takes away the first that he may establish the second;
¹⁰by which will we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all. (Heb. 10:4‑10)

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1 Peter 1:18‑21• ¹⁸knowing that ye have been redeemed, not by corruptible things, as silver or gold, from your vain conversation handed down from your fathers,
¹⁹but by precious blood, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot, the blood of Christ,
²⁰foreknown indeed before the foundation of the world, but who has been manifested at the end of times for your sakes,
²¹who by him do believe on God, who has raised him from among the dead and given him glory, that your faith and hope should be in God. (1 Peter 1:18‑21)

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1 Peter 2:24• ²⁴who himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, in order that, being dead to sins, we may live to righteousness: by whose stripes ye have been healed. (1 Peter 2:24)

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1 Peter 3:18• ¹⁸for Christ indeed has once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God; being put to death in flesh, but made alive in the Spirit, (1 Peter 3:18)

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1 John 2:1‑2• ¹My children, these things I write to you in order that ye may not sin; and if any one sin, we have a patron with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous;
²and *he* is the propitiation for our sins; but not for ours alone, but also for the whole world. (1 John 2:1‑2)

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1 John 4:10• ¹⁰Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son a propitiation for our sins. (1 John 4:10)

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Rev. 1:5• ⁵and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us, and has washed us from our sins in his blood, (Rev. 1:5)

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Rev. 5:9• ⁹And they sing a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open its seals; because thou hast been slain, and hast redeemed to God, by thy blood, out of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation, (Rev. 5:9)

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Rev. 13:8• ⁸and all that dwell on the earth shall do it homage, every one whose name had not been written from the founding of the world in the book of life of the slain Lamb. (Rev. 13:8)

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2 Kings 22:19• ¹⁹Because thy heart was tender, and thou didst humble thyself before Jehovah, when thou heardest what I spoke against this place and against the inhabitants thereof, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and didst rend thy garments and weep before me, I also have heard thee, saith Jehovah. (2 Kings 22:19)

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Jer. 44:22• ²²And Jehovah could no longer bear, because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abominations that ye had committed; and your land is become a waste, and an astonishment, and a curse, without inhabitant, as at this day. (Jer. 44:22)

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Jer. 49:13• ¹³For I have sworn by myself, saith Jehovah, that Bozrah shall become an astonishment, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities thereof shall be perpetual wastes. (Jer. 49:13)

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Rom. 9:3• ³for I have wished, I myself, to be a curse from the Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen, according to flesh; (Rom. 9:3)

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2 Sam. 17:23• ²³And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose and went to his house, to his city, and gave charge to his household, and hanged himself, and he died; and he was buried in the sepulchre of his father. (2 Sam. 17:23)

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2 Sam. 18:10,14‑15• ¹⁰And a man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in a terebinth.
¹⁴Then said Joab, I may not tarry thus with thee. And he took three spears in his hand, and thrust them into Absalom's body, while he was yet alive in the midst of the terebinth.
¹⁵And ten young men that bore Joab's armour surrounded and smote Absalom, and killed him. (2 Sam. 18:10,14‑15)

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2 Sam. 21:3,9• ³And David said to the Gibeonites, What shall I do for you? and with what shall I make atonement, that ye may bless the inheritance of Jehovah?
⁹and he gave them into the hands of the Gibeonites, and they hanged them on the hill before Jehovah. And they fell all seven together, and were put to death in the first days of the harvest, in the beginning of barley harvest. (2 Sam. 21:3,9)

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Esther 7:10• ¹⁰So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. And the king's wrath was appeased. (Esther 7:10)

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Esther 9:14• ¹⁴And the king commanded it so to be done: and the decree was given at Shushan; and they hanged Haman's ten sons. (Esther 9:14)

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Matt. 27:5• ⁵And having cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, he left the place, and went away and hanged himself. (Matt. 27:5)

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1 Peter 2:24• ²⁴who himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, in order that, being dead to sins, we may live to righteousness: by whose stripes ye have been healed. (1 Peter 2:24)

Cursed.

Josh. 10:26‑27• ²⁶And afterwards Joshua smote them, and put them to death, and hanged them on five trees; and they were hanging upon the trees until the evening.
²⁷And it came to pass at the time of the going down of the sun, that Joshua commanded, and they took them down off the trees, and cast them into the cave where they had been hid, and laid great stones before the cave's mouth, which remain to this very day. (Josh. 10:26‑27)

• Christ bears our curse that we might receive blessing. (“Galatians 3” by H. Smith)

• Christ bears our curse that we might receive blessing, and the promise of the Spirit, through faith in Christ. (“Galatians 3” by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

Christ has redeemedk us out of the curse of the law, having become a curse for us, (for it is writtenl, Cursed is every one hanged upon a tree,)

JND Translation Notes

Exagorazo. only here and ch. 4.5; Eph. 5.16; Col. 4.5, "to buy out from."

See Deut. 21.23.

W. Kelly Translation

Christ bought us out of the curse of the law, having become a curse for us, (for it is written, “Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree,”)