Philippians 3:2-4
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2 Beware of the dogs, beware of the evil workers, beware of those who mutilate the flesh 3 For it is we who are the circumcision, who worship in the Spirit of God[b] and boast in Christ Jesus and have no confidence in the flesh(B)— 4 even though I, too, have reason for confidence in the flesh.
If anyone else has reason to be confident in the flesh, I have more:
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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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