Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you traverse sea and land to make a single proselyte, and when he becomes a proselyte, you make him twice as much a child of hell as yourselves.
Galatians 6:13 - Revised Standard Version For even those who receive circumcision do not themselves keep the law, but they desire to have you circumcised that they may glory in 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 traverse sea and land to make a single proselyte, and when he becomes a proselyte, you make him twice as much a child of hell as yourselves.
“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you tithe mint and dill and cummin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law, justice and mercy and faith; these you ought to have done, without neglecting the others.
so practice and observe whatever they tell you, but not what they do; for they preach, but do not practice.
Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump?
For we are the true circumcision, who worship God in spirit, and glory in Christ Jesus, and put no confidence in the flesh.
They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption; for whatever overcomes a man, to that he is enslaved.