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Philippians 3:2

New English Translation

Beware of the dogs, beware of the evil workers, beware of those who mutilate the flesh!

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Turn away from me, you evil men, so that I can observe the commands of my God.

Yes, wild dogs surround me – a gang of evil men crowd around me; like a lion they pin my hands and feet.

Deliver me from the sword! Save my life from the claws of the wild dogs!

Like a dog that returns to its vomit, so a fool repeats his folly.

Then many will be led into sin, and they will betray one another and hate one another.

“Watch out for false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing but inwardly are voracious wolves.

Do not give what is holy to dogs or throw your pearls before pigs; otherwise they will trample them under their feet and turn around and tear you to pieces.

For a person is not a Jew who is one outwardly, nor is circumcision something that is outward in the flesh,

For such people are false apostles, deceitful workers, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ.

For you were called to freedom, brothers and sisters; only do not use your freedom as an opportunity to indulge your flesh, but through love serve one another.

However, if you continually bite and devour one another, beware that you are not consumed by one another.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision carries any weight – the only thing that matters is faith working through love.

Their end is destruction, their god is the belly, they exult in their shame, and they think about earthly things.

For we are the circumcision, the ones who worship by the Spirit of God, exult in Christ Jesus, and do not rely on human credentials

To do this you must hold firmly to faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and so have suffered shipwreck in regard to the faith.

They profess to know God but with their deeds they deny him, since they are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good deed.

They are illustrations of this true proverb: “A dog returns to its own vomit,” and “A sow, after washing herself, wallows in the mire.”

For certain men have secretly slipped in among you – men who long ago were marked out for the condemnation I am about to describe – ungodly men who have turned the grace of our God into a license for evil and who deny our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.

‘I know the distress you are suffering and your poverty (but you are rich). I also know the slander against you by those who call themselves Jews and really are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.

But to the cowards, unbelievers, detestable persons, murderers, the sexually immoral, and those who practice magic spells, idol worshipers, and all those who lie, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. That is the second death.”

Outside are the dogs and the sorcerers and the sexually immoral, and the murderers, and the idolaters and everyone who loves and practices falsehood!

Listen! I am going to make those people from the synagogue of Satan – who say they are Jews yet are not, but are lying – Look, I will make them come and bow down at your feet and acknowledge that I have loved you.




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