Paul reminds these believers again that keeping the law could not save a person and that the law did not add a new condition to the promise by faith given to Abraham.
The noun "curse" can be expressed with the verb "curse." AT: "by being cursed for us" or "when God cursed him instead of us" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
# from the curse of the law ... becoming a curse for us ... Cursed is everyone
Curse here represents being condemned. AT: "from being condemned by the law ... being condemned instead of us ... Condemned is everyone" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
# hangs on a tree
Paul expected his audience to understand that he was referring to Jesus hanging on the cross.