Circumcision of No Avail
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American Standard Version
For circumcision indeed profiteth, if thou be a doer of the law: but if thou be a transgressor of the law, thy circumcision is become uncircumcision.
Amplified® Bible
Circumcision does indeed profit if you keep the Law; but if you habitually transgress the Law, your circumcision is made uncircumcision.
Contemporary English Version
Being circumcised is worthwhile, if you obey the Law. But if you don't obey the Law, you are no better off than people who are not circumcised.
Darby English Version
For circumcision indeed profits if thou keep [the] law; but if thou be a law-transgressor, thy circumcision is become uncircumcision.
Good News Bible
If you obey the Law, your circumcision is of value; but if you disobey the Law, you might as well never have been circumcised.
International Standard Version
For circumcision is valuable if you observe the law, but if you break the law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision.
King James Version
For circumcision verily profiteth, if thou keep the law: but if thou be a breaker of the law, thy circumcision is made uncircumcision.
New American Standard Bible
For indeed circumcision is of value if you practice the Law; but if you are a transgressor of the Law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision.
New International Version
Circumcision has value if you observe the law, but if you break the law, you have become as though you had not been circumcised.
New King James Version
For circumcision is indeed profitable if you keep the law; but if you are a breaker of the law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
For indeed circumcision has value if you practice the Law; but if you transgress the Law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision.
Young's Literal Translation
For circumcision, indeed, doth profit, if law thou mayest practise, but if a transgressor of law thou mayest be, thy circumcision hath become uncircumcision.
New English Translation
For circumcision1 has its value if you practice the law, but2 if you break the law,3 your circumcision has become uncircumcision.
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