Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing, instead, the keeping of God's commandments.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.
Holman Bible
Circumcision does not matter and uncircumcision does not matter, but keeping God’s commands does.
International Standard Version
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but obeying God's commandments is everything.
American Standard Version
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing; but the keeping of the commandments of God.
Amplified
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but what matters is keeping the commandments of God.
An Understandable Version
Being circumcised does not matter [with God], nor does being uncircumcised matter [either]. But observing God's commands is what matters.
Anderson New Testament
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing; but the keeping of the commandments of God is our aim.
Bible in Basic English
Circumcision is nothing, and its opposite is nothing, but only doing the orders of God is of value.
Common New Testament
Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing, but keeping the commandments of God is what counts.
Daniel Mace New Testament
circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, in comparison of obeying the divine commands.
Darby Translation
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing; but keeping God's commandments.
Godbey New Testament
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.
Goodspeed New Testament
Being circumcised or being uncircumcised does not make any difference; all that matters is keeping God's commands.
John Wesley New Testament
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but keeping the commandments of God.
Julia Smith Translation
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commands of God.
King James 2000
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.
Modern King James verseion
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Circumcision is nothing, uncircumcision is nothing: but the keeping of the commandments of God is altogether.
Moffatt New Testament
Circumcision counts for nothing, uncircumcision counts for nothing; obedience to God's commands is everything.
Montgomery New Testament
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing. Keeping God's commands in everything.
NET Bible
Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing. Instead, keeping God's commandments is what counts.
New Heart English Bible
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.
Noyes New Testament
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.
Sawyer New Testament
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but keeping God's commandments.
The Emphasized Bible
The circumcision, is, nothing, and, the uncircumcision, is, nothing, - but keeping the commandments of God.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the observance of the commandments of God.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Circumcision is nothing; the want of it is nothing; but to keep the commands of God is everything.
Webster
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.
Weymouth New Testament
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing: obedience to God's commandments is everything.
Williams New Testament
Being circumcised or not being circumcised has no value, but keeping God's commands is important.
World English Bible
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.
Worrell New Testament
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing; but the keeping of the commandments of God.
Worsley New Testament
and uncircumcision is nothing, but keeping the commandments of God.
Youngs Literal Translation
the circumcision is nothing, and the uncircumcision is nothing -- but a keeping of the commands of God.
Themes
Circumcision » What is more important than circumcision
Circumcision » Without obedience, vain
Formalism » The insufficiency of
The law of God » Obedience to » Of prime importance
Topics
Interlinear
Esti
ἐστί
Esti
Usage: 585
Oudeis
οὐδείς
Oudeis
no man, nothing, none, no, any man, any, man, neither any man,
Usage: 160
Akrobustia
References
Watsons
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Corinthians 7:19
Prayers for 1 Corinthians 7:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
Concerning Christian Marriage
18 Was any man called circumcised? He should not become uncircumcised. Was any man called in uncircumcision? He should not be circumcised. 19 Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing, instead, the keeping of God's commandments. 20 Each man, in the situation in which he was called, in this he should remain.
Names
Cross References
Galatians 5:6
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision avails anything nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.
Galatians 6:15
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision avails anything nor uncircumcision, but a new creation.
Colossians 3:11
where there is no Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, bondman, freeman, but the all and in all, Christ.
Revelation 22:14
Blessed are those doing his commandments, so that their right will be to the tree of life, and they may enter in the gates into the city.
1 Samuel 15:22
And Samuel said, Has LORD as great delight in burnt-offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.
Jeremiah 7:22-23
For I spoke not to your fathers, nor commanded them in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, concerning burnt-offerings or sacrifices.
Matthew 5:19
Whoever therefore may relax one of these least commandments, and may teach men so, he will be called least in the kingdom of the heavens. But whoever may do and may teach them, this man will be called great in the kingdom of the he
John 15:14
Ye are my friends, if ye do as many things as I command you.
Romans 2:25-29
For circumcision is indeed beneficial if thou perform law, but if thou are a transgressor of law, thy circumcision has become uncircumcision.
Romans 3:30
since God is one, who will make the man of circumcision righteous from faith, and the man of uncircumcision through faith.
1 Corinthians 8:8
But food does not present us to God, for neither if we eat are we ahead, nor if we do not eat are we behind.
Galatians 3:28
There is no Jew nor Greek, there is no bondman nor freeman, there is no male and female, for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
1 John 2:3-4
And by this we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.
1 John 3:22-24
and whatever we may ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do things pleasing in his sight.
1 John 5:2-3
By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and keep his commandments.