Read Full ChapterCircumcision has value if you observe the law, but if you break the law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For circumcision indeed profits, if you are a doer of the law, but if you are a transgressor of the law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision.
World English Bible (WEB)
For{G1063} circumcision{G4061} verily{G3303} profiteth{G5623}{(G5719)}, if{G1437} thou keep{G4238}{(G5725)} the law{G3551}: but{G1161} if{G1437} thou be{G5600}{(G5753)} a breaker{G3848} of the law{G3551}, thy{G4675} circumcision{G4061} is made{G1096}{(G5754)} uncircumcision{G203}.
Strong's King James
(25) Indeed circumcision is profitable if you practice Torah-Law, but if you're a violator of Torah-Law, your circumcision becomes uncircumcision!
The F.O.G
[25] Circumcision, the mark of God's covenant, has value if you keep the law. But if you break the law, you've nullified your circumcision – external religious symbols mean nothing without internal transformation.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
For circumcision, indeed, doth profit, if law thou mayest practise, but if a transgressor of law thou mayest be, thy circumcision hath become uncircumcision.
Young's Literal Translation
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