1. Galates 3:12 (NEG79)
  2. Explication du texte

What Scripture passage does Paul quote in Galatians 3:12?

Galates 3:12 (NEG79)

12 Or, la loi ne procède pas de la foi; mais elle dit: Celui qui mettra ces choses en pratique vivra par elles.

Paul quotes from Leviticus 18:5. Possibly he does so in response to an argument raised by the Judaizers. They may have referred to Leviticus 18:5 in order to defend their claim that obedience to the law was necessary for salvation.1