Acts 16:3

Modern English Version

Paul wanted him to travel with him. So he took him and circumcised him, because of the Jews who were in those places, for they all knew that his father was a Greek.

Cross References

Galatians 2:3

But even Titus, who was with me, though he was a Greek, was not compelled to be circumcised.

1 Corinthians 9:20

To the Jews, I became as a Jew, that I might win the Jews; to those who are under the law, as under the law, that I might win those who are under the law;

Galatians 5:6

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything, but faith which works through love.

Galatians 2:8

For He who worked effectively in Peter for the apostleship to the circumcised worked effectively in me toward the Gentiles.

1 Corinthians 7:19

Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God is everything.

Acts 15:40

but Paul chose Silas and departed, being commended by the brothers to the grace of God.

Acts 15:37

Barnabas determined to take with them John, who was called Mark.

Acts 15:20

but that we write to them to abstain from food offered to idols, from sexual immorality, from strangled animals, and from blood.

Philippians 2:22

But you know of his proven worth, that as a son with a father, he has served with me in the gospel.