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The Book of Galatians, Chapter 6, Verse 12

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As many as desire to make a fair shew in the flesh, they constrain you to be circumcised; only lest they should suffer persecution for the cross of Christ.
King James Version
For neither they themselves who are circumcised keep the law; but desire to have you circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh.
American Standard Version
For 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.
New English Translation
so that we, who were the first to set our hope on Christ, would be to the praise of his glory.
World English Bible
As many as desire to look good in the flesh, they compel you to be circumcised; only that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.
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But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world.
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For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but a new creature.
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And as many as walk according to this rule, peace [be] on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
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From henceforth let no man trouble me: for I bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus.
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Brethren, the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ [be] with your spirit. Amen.
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Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus:
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Grace [be] to you, and peace, from God our Father, and [from] the Lord Jesus Christ.
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Blessed [be] the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly [places] in Christ:
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According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:
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Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,