Parallel Verses

Twentieth Century New Testament

If a man is in union with Christ Jesus, neither is circumcision nor the omission of it anything, but faith, working through love, is everything.

New American Standard Bible

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything, but faith working through love.

King James Version

For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.

Holman Bible

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision accomplishes anything; what matters is faith working through love.

International Standard Version

for in union with the Messiah Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision matters. What matters is faith expressed through love.

A Conservative Version

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision avails anything nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.

American Standard Version

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision; but faith working through love.

Amplified

For [if we are] in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything, but only faith activated and expressed and working through love.

An Understandable Version

For in [our relationship with] Christ neither the practice of circumcision nor refraining from its practice matters in any way; but [all that really matters is having a genuine] faith [in Christ] that causes us to work [for Him] out of a genuine love [for Him and others].

Anderson New Testament

For, in Christ Jesus, neither circumcision avails any thing, nor uncircumcision, but faith that works by love.

Bible in Basic English

Because in Christ Jesus, having circumcision or not having circumcision are equally of no profit; but only faith working through love.

Common New Testament

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision is of any avail, but faith working through love.

Daniel Mace New Testament

for in the christian-dispensation, neither circumcision avails any thing, nor uncircumcision, but an active benevolent faith.

Darby Translation

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision has any force, nor uncircumcision; but faith working through love.

Godbey New Testament

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision or uncircumcision avails anything; but faith working through divine love.

Goodspeed New Testament

For in union with Christ Jesus, neither circumcision nor the want of it counts for anything, but only faith acting through love.

John Wesley New Testament

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but faith which worketh by love.

Julia Smith Translation

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision has any power, nor uncircumcision; but faith being energetic through love.

King James 2000

For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision avails anything, nor uncircumcision; but faith which works by love.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision counts for anything nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.

Modern King James verseion

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any strength, but faith working through love.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For in Jesus Christ, neither is circumcision anything worth, neither yet uncircumcision: but faith, which by love is mighty in operation.

Moffatt New Testament

in Christ Jesus circumcision is not valid, neither is uncircumcision, but only faith active in love.

Montgomery New Testament

because in Christ neither circumcision has any value, nor uncircumcision, but faith which works through love.

NET Bible

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision carries any weight -- the only thing that matters is faith working through love.

New Heart English Bible

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision amounts to anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.

Noyes New Testament

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision; but faith working by love.

Sawyer New Testament

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision avails any thing nor uncircumcision, but faith which works by love.

The Emphasized Bible

For, in Christ Jesus, neither, circumcision, availeth anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith, through love, energising.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but faith exerting its energy by love.

Webster

For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.

Weymouth New Testament

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision is of any importance; but only faith working through love.

Williams New Testament

For in union with Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor lack of it counts for anything; but only faith that is spurred on to action by love.

World English Bible

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision amounts to anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.

Worrell New Testament

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision avails anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.

Worsley New Testament

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but faith which worketh by love.

Youngs Literal Translation

for in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith through love working.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For
γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

Ἰησοῦς 
Iesous 
Usage: 969

Χριστός 
christos 
Usage: 557

οὔτε 
Oute 
neither, nor, nor yet, no not, not, yet not,
Usage: 68

περιτομή 
Peritome 
Usage: 34

ἰσχύω 
Ischuo 
can , be able, avail, prevail, be whole, cannot , can do, may,
Usage: 19

any
τίς 
Tis 
Usage: 373

οὔτε 
Oute 
neither, nor, nor yet, no not, not, yet not,
Usage: 68

ἀκροβυστία 
Akrobustia 
Usage: 20

but
ἀλλά 
Alla 
but, yea, yet, nevertheless, howbeit, nay, therefore, save, not tr,
Usage: 461

πίστις 
Pistis 
Usage: 221

ἐνεργέω 
Energeo 
Usage: 21

by
διά 
Dia 
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Galatians 5:6

Context Readings

Live In Freedom And Love One Another

5 For we, by the help of the Spirit, are eagerly waiting for the fulfillment of our hope--that we may be pronounced righteous as the result of faith. 6 If a man is in union with Christ Jesus, neither is circumcision nor the omission of it anything, but faith, working through love, is everything. 7 You were once making good progress! Who has hindered you from obeying the Truth?


Cross References

1 Corinthians 7:19

Circumcision is nothing; the want of it is nothing; but to keep the commands of God is everything.

1 Thessalonians 1:3

Recalling continually before our God and Father the efforts that have resulted from your faith, the toil prompted by your love, and the patient endurance sustained by your hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.

Galatians 6:15

For neither is circumcision nor the omission of it anything; but a new nature is everything.

Galatians 3:28

All distinctions between Jew and Greek, slave and freeman, male and female, have vanished; for in union with Christ Jesus you are all one.

Colossians 3:11

In that new life there is no distinction between Greek and Jew, circumcised and uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, freeman; but Christ is all!--and in all!

1 John 3:14-20

We know that we have passed out of Death into Life, because we love our Brothers. The man who does not love remains in a state of Death.

Matthew 25:31-40

When the Son of Man has come in his glory and all the angels with him, then he 'will take his seat on his throne of glory';

Romans 2:25-29

Circumcision has its value, if you are obeying the Law. But, if you are a breaker of the Law, your circumcision is no better than uncircumcision.

Romans 3:29-31

Or can it be that God is the God only of the Jews? Is not he also the God of the Gentiles?

2 Corinthians 5:14

It is the love of the Christ which compels us, when we reflect that, as one died for all, therefore all died;

Galatians 5:2-3

Understand that I, Paul, myself tell you that if you allow yourselves to be circumcised, Christ will avail you nothing.

Hebrews 11:8

It was faith that enabled Abraham to obey the Call that he received, and to set out for the place which he was afterwards to obtain as his own; and he set out not knowing where he was going.

Hebrews 11:17-19

It was faith that enabled Abraham, when put to the test, to offer Isaac as a sacrifice--he who had received the promises offering up his only son,

James 2:14-26

My Brothers, what is the good of a man's saying that he has faith, if he does not prove it by actions? Can such faith save him?

1 Peter 1:8

Though you have never seen him, yet you love him; though you do not even now see him, yet you believe in him, and exalt with a triumphant happiness too great for words,

1 John 4:18-21

There is no fear in love. No! Love, when perfect, drives out fear, for fear implies punishment, and the man who feels fear has not attained to perfect love.

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