Romans 2:25

Romans chapter 2 · verse 25 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

For circumcision indeed profiteth, if thou be a doer of the law: but if thou be a transgressor of the law, thy circumcision is become uncircumcision.

King James Version · 1611

For circumcision verily profiteth, if thou keep the law: but if thou be a breaker of the law, thy circumcision is made uncircumcision.

American Standard Version · 1901

For circumcision indeed profiteth, if thou be a doer of the law: but if thou be a transgressor of the law, thy circumcision is become uncircumcision.

v.24For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you, even as it is written.

v.25This passage

v.26If therefore the uncircumcision keep the ordinances of the law, shall not his uncircumcision be reckoned for circumcision?

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Galatians 6:15
For neither is circumcision anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creature.
Romans 4:11
and he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had while he was in uncircumcision: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be in uncircumcision, that righteousness might be reckoned unto them;
Galatians 5:3
Yea, I testify again to every man that receiveth circumcision, that he is a debtor to do the whole law.
Ephesians 2:11
Wherefore remember, that once ye, the Gentiles in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that which is called Circumcision, in the flesh, made by hands;
Romans 2:23
thou who gloriest in the law, through thy transgression of the law dishonorest thou God?
Jeremiah 4:4
Circumcise yourselves to Jehovah, and take away the foreskins of your heart, ye men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem; lest my wrath go forth like fire, and burn so that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.