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3 For, being ignorant of the righteousness that comes from God, and seeking to establish their own, they have not submitted to God's righteousness.
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Since they did not know the righteousness of God and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.
4 For Christ is the end of the law so that there may be righteousness for everyone who believes.
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Christ is the culmination of the law so that there may be righteousness for everyone who believes.
5 Moses writes concerning the righteousness that comes from the law, that "the person who does these things will live by them."
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Moses writes this about the righteousness that is by the law: “The person who does these things will live by them.”
6 But the righteousness that comes from faith says, "Do not say in your heart, "Who will ascend into heaven?' " (that is, to bring Christ down)
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But the righteousness that is by faith says: “Do not say in your heart, ‘Who will ascend into heaven?’ ” (that is, to bring Christ down)
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