Philippians 3:2-4
New American Standard Bible
2 Beware of the (A)dogs, beware of the (B)evil workers, beware of the [a]false circumcision; 3 for (C)we are the true [b]circumcision, who (D)worship in the Spirit of God and take (E)pride in (F)Christ Jesus, and put no confidence in the flesh, 4 although (G)I myself could boast as having confidence even in the flesh. If anyone else thinks he is confident in the flesh, I have more reason:
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- Philippians 3:2 Lit mutilation; Gr katatome
- Philippians 3:3 Gr peritome
Philippians 3:2-4
International Standard Version
2 Beware of the dogs! Beware of the evil workers! Beware of the mutilators![a] 3 For it is we who are the circumcision[b]—we who worship in the Spirit of God[c] and find our joy in the Messiah[d] Jesus. We have not placed any confidence in the flesh, 4 although I could have confidence in the flesh. If anyone thinks he can place confidence in the flesh, I have more reason to think so.[e]
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- Philippians 3:2 Lit. the mutilation; Lit. katatome (a cutting off)
- Philippians 3:3 Lit. peritome (a cutting around)
- Philippians 3:3 Other mss. read worship God in the Spirit
- Philippians 3:3 Or Christ
- Philippians 3:4 Lit. I more
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