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Philippians 3:2

Contemporary English Version 1995

Watch out for those people who behave like dogs! They are evil and want to do more than just circumcise you.

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Anyway, they are no more than false apostles and dishonest workers. They only pretend to be apostles of Christ.

Such people claim to know God, but their actions prove they really don't. They are disgusting. They won't obey God, and they are too worthless to do anything good.

But outside the city will be dogs, witches, immoral people, murderers, idol worshipers, and everyone who loves to tell lies and do wrong.

But if you keep attacking each other like wild animals, you had better watch out or you will destroy yourselves.

that they are headed for hell! They worship their stomachs and brag about the disgusting things they do. All they can think about are the things of this world.

If you are a follower of Christ Jesus, it makes no difference whether you are circumcised or not. All that matters is your faith that makes you love others.

Brutal enemies attack me like a pack of dogs, tearing at my hands and my feet.

Watch out for false prophets! They dress up like sheep, but inside they are wolves who have come to attack you.

Rescue me from enemy swords and save me from those dogs.

But I will tell you what will happen to cowards and to everyone who is unfaithful or dirty-minded or who murders or is sexually immoral or uses witchcraft or worships idols or tells lies. They will be thrown into that lake of fire and burning sulfur. This is the second death.

Now you will see what I will do with those people who belong to Satan's group. They claim to be God's people, but they are liars. I will make them come and kneel down at your feet. Then they will know that I love you.

Some godless people have sneaked in among us and are saying, “God treats us much better than we deserve, and so it is all right to be immoral.” They even deny we must obey Jesus Christ as our only Master and Lord. But long ago the Scriptures warned that these godless people were doomed.

You will be faithful and have a clear conscience. Some people have made a mess of their faith because they didn't listen to their consciences.

But we are the ones who are truly circumcised, because we worship by the power of God's Spirit and take pride in Christ Jesus. We don't brag about what we have done,

My friends, you were chosen to be free. So don't use your freedom as an excuse to do anything you want. Use it as an opportunity to serve each other with love.

Just because you live like a Jew and are circumcised doesn't make you a real Jew.

Don't give to dogs what belongs to God. They will only turn and attack you. Don't throw pearls down in front of pigs. They will trample all over them.

Dogs return to eat their vomit, just as fools repeat their foolishness.

I know how much you suffer and how poor you are, but you are rich. I also know the cruel things being said about you by people who claim to be God's people. But they are not really God's people. They are a group that belongs to Satan.

What happened to them is just like the true saying, “A dog will come back to lick up its own vomit. A pig that has been washed will roll in the mud.”

Many will give up and will betray and hate each other.

All you worthless people, get away from me! I am determined to obey the commands of my God.




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