Some men came down from Judea and began to teach the brothers, ‘Unless you are circumcised according to the custom prescribed by Moses, you cannot be saved.’
Galatians 5:2 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Take note! I, Paul, am telling you that if you have yourselves circumcised, Christ will not benefit you at all. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Notice, it is I, Paul, who tells you that if you receive circumcision, Christ will be of no profit (advantage, avail) to you [for if you distrust Him, you can gain nothing from Him]. American Standard Version (1901) Behold, I Paul say unto you, that, if ye receive circumcision, Christ will profit you nothing. Common English Bible Look, I, Paul, am telling you that if you have yourselves circumcised, having Christ won’t help you. Catholic Public Domain Version Behold, I, Paul, say to you, that if you have been circumcised, Christ will be of no benefit to you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Behold, I Paul tell you, that if you be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing. |
Some men came down from Judea and began to teach the brothers, ‘Unless you are circumcised according to the custom prescribed by Moses, you cannot be saved.’
Since we have heard that some without our authorisation went out from us and troubled you with their words and unsettled your hearts, ,
But some of the believers who belonged to the party of the Pharisees stood up and said, ‘It is necessary to circumcise them and to command them to keep the law of Moses.’
Now I, Paul, myself, appeal to you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ #– #I who am humble among you in person but bold towards you when absent.
Now, brothers and sisters, if I still preach circumcision, why am I still persecuted? In that case the offence of the cross has been abolished.
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision accomplishes anything; what matters is faith working through love.
So we wanted to come to you #– #even I, Paul, time and again #– #but Satan hindered us.
I, Paul, write this with my own hand: I will repay it #– #not to mention to you that you owe me even your very self.
I appeal to you, instead, on the basis of love. I, Paul, as an elderly man and now also as a prisoner of Christ Jesus,
For we also have received the good news just as they did. But the message they heard did not benefit them, since they were not united with those who heard it in faith. ,