Him Paul wished to go forth with him; and having taken, he circumcised him, on account of the Jews being in those places: for all knew his father that he was a Greek.
But neither Titus, with me, being a Greek, was forced to be circumcised:
And I was to the Jews as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews: to them under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them under the law;
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision has any power, nor uncircumcision; but faith being energetic through love.
(For be having been energetic in Peter for the mission of circumcision, was energetic also in me for the nations:)
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commands of God.
And Paul, having chosen Silas, went forth, having been delivered to the grace of God by the brethren.
And Barnabas purposed to take with them John, called Mark.
But to send to them, to keep off from pollutions of images, and harlotry, and strangulation, and blood.
And ye know his proof, that, as a child to a father, he served with me in the good news.