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The curse absorbed

Galatians 3:13

Paul lands Deuteronomy 21:23 on the cross, word for word — 'cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree (ξύλον).'

13Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us; for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree:

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Witness

He was made a curse for us, that he might redeem us from the curse of the law; being made sin for us, that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on Galatians 3Puritan

The workbench

Words in this verse

  1. ΧριστὸςChristos — ChristG5547
  2. ἡμᾶςhēmas — usG3165
  3. ἐξηγόρασενexēgorasen — redeemedG1805
  4. ἐκek — fromG1537
  5. τῆςtēs — theG3588
  6. κατάραςkataras — curseG2671
  7. τοῦtou — of theG3588
  8. νόμουnomou — LawG3551
  9. γενόμενοςgenomenos — having becomeG1096
  10. ὑπὲρhuper — forG5228
  11. ἡμῶνhēmōn — usG3165
  12. κατάρα·katara — a curse;G2671
  13. ὅτιhoti — sinceG3754
  14. γέγραπταιgegraptai — it has been writtenG1125
  15. ἐπικατάρατοςepikataratos — Cursed [is]G1944
  16. πᾶςpas — everyoneG3956
  17. ὁho — whoG3588
  18. κρεμάμενοςkremamenos — is hangingG2910
  19. ἐπὶepi — onG1909
  20. ξύλου·xulou — a tree;G3586

The floor

Cross-references

1 Peter 2:24Deuteronomy 21:23Hebrews 9:12Hebrews 9:151 Peter 1:18–21Hebrews 10:4–10Revelation 5:9Galatians 4:5

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