A psalm of Asaph. Surely God is good to Israel, to the pure in heart.
Romans 2:28 - Tree of Life Version For one is not a Jew who is one outwardly, nor is circumcision something visible in the flesh. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly; neither is that circumcision, which is outward in the flesh: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For he is not a [real] Jew who is only one outwardly and publicly, nor is [true] circumcision something external and physical. American Standard Version (1901) For he is not a Jew who is one outwardly; neither is that circumcision which is outward in the flesh: Common English Bible It isn’t the Jew who maintains outward appearances who will receive praise from God, and it isn’t people who are outwardly circumcised on their bodies. Catholic Public Domain Version For a Jew is not he who seems so outwardly. Neither is circumcision that which seems so outwardly, in the flesh. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For it is not he is a Jew, who is so outwardly; nor is that circumcision which is outwardly in the flesh: |
A psalm of Asaph. Surely God is good to Israel, to the pure in heart.
Circumcise yourselves to Adonai and remove the foreskins of your heart, men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem. Else My wrath will break out like fire and blaze, with no one to quench it, because of your evil deeds!”
Egypt, Judah, Edom and Ammon’s children and Moab, and all that have cut the corners of their hair—that dwell in the wilderness. For all the nations are uncircumcised but all the house of Israel are uncircumcised in the heart.
and do not think that you can say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father’! For I tell you that from these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.
Yeshua saw Nathanael coming toward Him. He said, “Look, a true Israelite! There’s nothing false in him.”
But if you call yourself Jewish and rely upon the Torah and boast in God
For neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything—but only a new creation.
Therefore, keep in mind that once you—Gentiles in the flesh—were called “uncircumcision” by those called “circumcision” (which is performed on flesh by hand).
Corresponding to that, immersion now brings you to safety—not the removal of dirt from the flesh, but a pledge to God of a good conscience—through the resurrection of Messiah Yeshua.
I know your tribulation and your poverty (yet you are rich), as well as the slander of those who say they are Jewish and are not, but are a synagogue of satan.