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Galatians 3:8-9

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3:8 And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, proclaimed the gospel to Abraham ahead of time, 1  saying, “All the nations 2  will be blessed in you.” 3  3:9 So then those who believe 4  are blessed along with Abraham the believer.

Galatians 3:14

Context
3:14 in order that in Christ Jesus the blessing of Abraham would come to the Gentiles, 5  so that we could receive the promise of the Spirit by faith.

1 tn For the Greek verb προευαγγελίζομαι (proeuangelizomai) translated as “proclaim the gospel ahead of time,” compare L&N 33.216.

2 tn The same plural Greek word, τὰ ἔθνη (ta eqnh), can be translated as “nations” or “Gentiles.”

3 sn A quotation from Gen 12:3; 18:18.

4 tn Grk “those who are by faith,” with the Greek expression “by faith” (ἐκ πίστεως, ek pistew") the same as the expression in v. 8.

5 tn Or “so that the blessing of Abraham might come to the Gentiles in Christ Jesus.”



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