1 Corinthians 7:18

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

If you are already circumcised, don't try to change it. If you are not circumcised, don't get circumcised.

Cross References

Acts 15:19

And so, my friends, I don't think we should place burdens on the Gentiles who are turning to God.

Acts 15:24

We have heard that some people from here have terribly upset you by what they said. But we did not send them!

Acts 15:28

The Holy Spirit has shown us that we should not place any extra burden on you.

Acts 15:5

But some Pharisees had become followers of the Lord. They stood up and said, “Gentiles who have faith in the Lord must be circumcised and told to obey the Law of Moses.”

Acts 21:21

But they have been told that you are teaching those who live among the Gentiles to disobey this Law. They claim that you are telling them not to circumcise their sons or to follow Jewish customs.

Colossians 3:11

It doesn't matter if you are a Greek or a Jew, or if you are circumcised or not. You may even be a barbarian or a Scythian, and you may be a slave or a free person. Yet Christ is all that matters, and he lives in all of us.