4so many things did ye suffer in vain! if, indeed, even in vain.
5He, therefore, who is supplying to you the Spirit, and working mighty acts among you -- by works of law or by the hearing of faith [is it]?
6according as Abraham did believe God, and it was reckoned to him -- to righteousness;
7know ye, then, that those of faith -- these are sons of Abraham,
8and the Writing having foreseen that by faith God doth declare righteous the nations did proclaim before the good news to Abraham --
9`Blessed in thee shall be all the nations;` so that those of faith are blessed with the faithful Abraham,
10for as many as are of works of law are under a curse, for it hath been written, `Cursed [is] every one who is not remaining in all things that have been written in the Book of the Law -- to do them,`