Galatians 6:15
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“For neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything. What counts is a new creation.”
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“For neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything. What counts is a new creation.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but a new creature.”
King James Version · Public Domain“For neither is circumcision anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creature.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“for in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creation;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Galatians 6:15 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Joshua 5:5Though all who had come out were circumcised, none of those born in the wilderness on the journey from Egypt had been circumcised.
- Romans 2:28A man is not a Jew because he is one outwardly, nor is circumcision only outward and physical.
- Romans 8:1Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.
- 1 Corinthians 7:19Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing. Keeping God’s commandments is what counts.
- 2 Corinthians 5:17Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away. Behold, the new has come!
- Galatians 5:6For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. All that matters is faith, expressed through love.
- Ephesians 2:10For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance as our way of life.
- Ephesians 4:24and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness.
- Colossians 3:10and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator.
- Revelation 21:5And the One seated on the throne said, “Behold, I make all things new.” Then He said, “Write this down, for these words are faithful and true.”
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