Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you cross sea and land to make a single convert, and you make the new convert twice as much a child of hell as yourselves.
Galatians 6:13 - New Revised Standard Version Even the circumcised do not themselves obey the law, but they want you to be circumcised so that they may boast about your flesh. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For neither they themselves who are circumcised keep the law; but desire to have you circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For even the circumcised [Jews] themselves do not [really] keep the Law, but they want to have you circumcised in order that they may glory in your flesh (your subjection to external rites). American Standard Version (1901) For not even they who receive circumcision do themselves keep the law; but they desire to have you circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh. Common English Bible Those who are circumcised don’t observe the Law themselves, but they want you to be circumcised, so they can boast about your physical body. Catholic Public Domain Version And yet, neither do they themselves, who are circumcised, keep the law. Instead, they want you to be circumcised, so that they may glory in your flesh. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For neither they themselves who are circumcised, keep the law; but they will have you to be circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh. |
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you cross sea and land to make a single convert, and you make the new convert twice as much a child of hell as yourselves.
“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint, dill, and cummin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law: justice and mercy and faith. It is these you ought to have practiced without neglecting the others.
therefore, do whatever they teach you and follow it; but do not do as they do, for they do not practice what they teach.
Your boasting is not a good thing. Do you not know that a little yeast leavens the whole batch of dough?
For it is we who are the circumcision, who worship in the Spirit of God and boast in Christ Jesus and have no confidence in the flesh—
They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption; for people are slaves to whatever masters them.