Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version So then, if those who are not circumcised keep the law’s requirements, will they not be regarded as though they were circumcised? New Living Translation And if the Gentiles obey God’s law, won’t God declare them to be his own people? English Standard Version So, if a man who is uncircumcised keeps the precepts of the law, will not his uncircumcision be regarded as circumcision? Berean Standard Bible If a man who is not circumcised keeps the requirements of the law, will not his uncircumcision be regarded as circumcision? Berean Literal Bible Therefore if the uncircumcision keeps the requirements of the Law, will not his uncircumcision be reckoned for circumcision? King James Bible Therefore if the uncircumcision keep the righteousness of the law, shall not his uncircumcision be counted for circumcision? New King James Version Therefore, if an uncircumcised man keeps the righteous requirements of the law, will not his uncircumcision be counted as circumcision? New American Standard Bible So if the uncircumcised man keeps the requirements of the Law, will his uncircumcision not be regarded as circumcision? NASB 1995 So if the uncircumcised man keeps the requirements of the Law, will not his uncircumcision be regarded as circumcision? NASB 1977 If therefore the uncircumcised man keeps the requirements of the Law, will not his uncircumcision be regarded as circumcision? Legacy Standard Bible So if the uncircumcised man observes the righteous requirements of the Law, will not his uncircumcision be counted as circumcision? Amplified Bible So if the uncircumcised man keeps the requirements of the Law, will not his uncircumcision be regarded [by God] as circumcision? Christian Standard Bible So if an uncircumcised man keeps the law’s requirements, will not his uncircumcision be counted as circumcision? Holman Christian Standard Bible Therefore if an uncircumcised man keeps the law’s requirements, will his uncircumcision not be counted as circumcision? American Standard Version If therefore the uncircumcision keep the ordinances of the law, shall not his uncircumcision be reckoned for circumcision? Aramaic Bible in Plain English But if he of the uncircumcision will observe the commandments of The Written Law, behold, is not the uncircumcision accounted for circumcision? Contemporary English Version In fact, if they obey the Law, they are as good as anyone who is circumcised. Douay-Rheims Bible If, then, the uncircumcised keep the justices of the law, shall not this uncircumcision be counted for circumcision? English Revised Version If therefore the uncircumcision keep the ordinances of the law, shall not his uncircumcision be reckoned for circumcision? GOD'S WORD® Translation So if a man does what Moses' Teachings demand, won't he be considered circumcised even if he is uncircumcised? Good News Translation If the Gentile, who is not circumcised, obeys the commands of the Law, will not God regard him as though he were circumcised? International Standard Version So if a man who is uncircumcised keeps the requirements of the Law, his uncircumcision will be regarded as circumcision, won't it? Literal Standard Version If, therefore, the uncircumcision may keep the righteousness of the Law, will not his uncircumcision be reckoned for circumcision? Majority Standard Bible If a man who is not circumcised keeps the requirements of the law, will not his uncircumcision be regarded as circumcision? New American Bible Again, if an uncircumcised man keeps the precepts of the law, will he not be considered circumcised? NET Bible Therefore if the uncircumcised man obeys the righteous requirements of the law, will not his uncircumcision be regarded as circumcision? New Revised Standard Version So, if those who are uncircumcised keep the requirements of the law, will not their uncircumcision be regarded as circumcision? New Heart English Bible If therefore the uncircumcised keep the requirements of the law, won't his uncircumcision be counted as circumcision? Webster's Bible Translation Therefore, if the uncircumcision keepeth the righteousness of the law, shall not his uncircumcision be counted for circumcision? Weymouth New Testament In the same way if an uncircumcised man pays attention to the just requirements of the Law, shall not his lack of circumcision be overlooked, and, World English Bible If therefore the uncircumcised keep the ordinances of the law, won’t his uncircumcision be accounted as circumcision? Young's Literal Translation If, therefore the uncircumcision the righteousness of the law may keep, shall not his uncircumcision for circumcision be reckoned? Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Jews and the Law…25Circumcision has value if you observe the law, but if you break the law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision. 26 If a man who is not circumcised keeps the requirements of the law, will not his uncircumcision be regarded as circumcision? 27The one who is physically uncircumcised yet keeps the law will condemn you who, even though you have the written code and circumcision, are a lawbreaker.… Cross References Romans 2:25 Circumcision has value if you observe the law, but if you break the law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision. Romans 2:27 The one who is physically uncircumcised yet keeps the law will condemn you who, even though you have the written code and circumcision, are a lawbreaker. Romans 3:30 since there is only one God, who will justify the circumcised by faith and the uncircumcised through that same faith. Romans 8:4 so that the righteous standard of the law might be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to the flesh but according to the Spirit. 1 Corinthians 7:19 Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing. Keeping God's commandments is what counts. Galatians 6:15 For neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything. What counts is a new creation. Ephesians 2:11 Therefore remember that formerly you who are Gentiles in the flesh and called uncircumcised by the so-called circumcision (that done in the body by human hands)-- Treasury of Scripture Therefore if the uncircumcision keep the righteousness of the law, shall not his uncircumcision be counted for circumcision? Isaiah 56:6,7 Also the sons of the stranger, that join themselves to the LORD, to serve him, and to love the name of the LORD, to be his servants, every one that keepeth the sabbath from polluting it, and taketh hold of my covenant; … Matthew 8:11,12 And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven… Matthew 15:28 Then Jesus answered and said unto her, O woman, great is thy faith: be it unto thee even as thou wilt. And her daughter was made whole from that very hour. Jump to Previous Accounted Attention Circumcised Circumcision Counted Credited Keepeth Keeps Law Ordinances Overlooked Pays Precepts Reckoned Regarded Requirements Righteousness Rules Uncircumcised Uncircumcision Way Won'tJump to Next Accounted Attention Circumcised Circumcision Counted Credited Keepeth Keeps Law Ordinances Overlooked Pays Precepts Reckoned Regarded Requirements Righteousness Rules Uncircumcised Uncircumcision Way Won'tRomans 2 1. No excuse for sin.6. No escape from judgment. 14. Gentiles cannot; 17. nor Jews. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Ifἐὰ Conjunction Strong's 1437: If. From ei and an; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc. a man who is not circumcised ἀκροβυστία (akrobystia) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 203: From akron and probably a modified form of posthe; the prepuce; by implication, an uncircumcised state or person. keeps φυλάσσῃ (phylassē) Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 5442: Probably from phule through the idea of isolation; to watch, i.e. Be on guard; by implication, to preserve, obey, avoid. the Article - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. requirements δικαιώματα (dikaiōmata) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 1345: From dikaioo; an equitable deed; by implication, a statute or decision. of the Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Law, νόμου (nomou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3551: From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. {will} not Adverb Strong's 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. his Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. uncircumcision ἀκροβυστία (akrobystia) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 203: From akron and probably a modified form of posthe; the prepuce; by implication, an uncircumcised state or person. be regarded λογισθήσεται (logisthēsetai) Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 3049: To reckon, count, charge with; reason, decide, conclude; think, suppose. as Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. circumcision? περιτομὴ Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 4061: Circumcision. From peritemno; circumcision. 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