13Not even those who are circumcised obey the law, yet they want you to be circumcised that they may boast about your flesh.


In Context

10 Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family of believers.

11 See what large letters I use as I write to you with my own hand!

12 Those who want to make a good impression outwardly are trying to compel you to be circumcised. The only reason they do this is to avoid being persecuted for the cross of Christ.

13 Not even those who are circumcised obey the law, yet they want you to be circumcised that they may boast about your flesh.

14 May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

15 Neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything; what counts is a new creation.

Galatians 6:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:13For neither they themselves who are circumcised keep the law; but desire to have you circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:13For neither they themselves who are circumcised keep the law; but desire to have you circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:13For neither they themselves who are circumcised, keep the law; but they will have you to be circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:13For not even they who receive circumcision do themselves keep the law; but they desire to have you circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:13For neither do they that are circumcised themselves keep the law; but they wish you to be circumcised, that they may boast in your flesh.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:13For not even they who receive circumcision do themselves keep the law; but they desire to have you circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:13For neither they themselves who are circumcised keep the law; but desire to have you circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:13For even they who receive circumcision don't keep the law themselves, but they desire to have you circumcised, that they may boast in your flesh.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:13for neither do those circumcised themselves keep the law, but they wish you to be circumcised, that in your flesh they may glory.