Romans 2:25

English Standard Version 2016

For circumcision indeed is of value if you obey the law, but if you break the law, your circumcision becomes uncircumcision.

Cross References

Jeremiah 4:4

Circumcise yourselves to the Lord; remove the foreskin of your hearts, O men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem; lest my wrath go forth like fire, and burn with none to quench it, because of the evil of your deeds.”

Galatians 6:15

For neither circumcision counts for anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creation.

Acts 7:51

“You stiff-necked people, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit. As your fathers did, so do you.

Deuteronomy 30:6

And the Lord your God will circumcise your heart and the heart of your offspring, so that you will love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul, that you may live.

Romans 2:28

For no one is a Jew who is merely one outwardly, nor is circumcision outward and physical.

Romans 2:23

You who boast in the law dishonor God by breaking the law.

Romans 2:13

For it is not the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but the doers of the law who will be justified.

Romans 2:26

So, if a man who is uncircumcised keeps the precepts of the law, will not his uncircumcision be regarded as circumcision?

Romans 2:27

Then he who is physically uncircumcised but keeps the law will condemn you who have the written code and circumcision but break the law.

1 Corinthians 7:19

For neither circumcision counts for anything nor uncircumcision, but keeping the commandments of God.

Galatians 6:13

For even those who are circumcised do not themselves keep the law, but they desire to have you circumcised that they may boast in your flesh.