1 Corinthians 7:19 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)19 Being circumcised does not matter [with God], nor does being uncircumcised matter [either]. But observing God’s commands is what matters. Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 176919 Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God. Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition19 For circumcision is nothing and counts for nothing, neither does uncircumcision, but [what counts is] keeping the commandments of God. Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)19 Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing; but the keeping of the commandments of God. Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible19 Circumcision is nothing; not being circumcised is nothing. What matters is keeping God’s commandments. Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version19 Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing; there is only the observance of the commandments of God. Ver Capítulo |
[In this state] there cannot be [such distinctions as] Greek [i.e., Gentile] and Jew; circumcised people and non-circumcised people; barbarian and Scythian [Note: These last two words refer to foreigners whose language was unintelligible and who were uncivilized heathens], or slave and free person; but Christ is all [that is important] and [He is] in all [of His people].
Therefore, whoever disregards one of these least [significant] requirements [of the Law of Moses] and teaches others to [disregard them], he will be considered the least [significant person] in the kingdom of heaven. But whoever obeys them and teaches [others to obey] them, will be considered important in the kingdom of heaven.