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An Understandable Version
To all those people who live by this rule, may there be peace and mercy [from God] in their lives; that is, upon [those people who are truly] God's "Israel" [i.e., the church].
New American Standard Bible
And those who will
King James Version
And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
Holman Bible
May peace come to all those who follow this standard, and mercy to the Israel
International Standard Version
Now may peace be on all those who live by this principle, and may mercy be on the Israel of God.
A Conservative Version
And as many as will march by this standard, peace upon them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
American Standard Version
And as many as shall walk by this rule, peace be upon them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
Amplified
Peace and mercy be upon all who walk by this rule [who discipline themselves and conduct their lives by this principle], and upon the [true] Israel of God (Jewish believers).
Anderson New Testament
And as many as walk by this rule, peace and mercy be upon them, and upon the Israel of God.
Bible in Basic English
And on all who are guided by this rule be peace and mercy, and on the Israel of God.
Common New Testament
Peace and mercy be upon all who walk by this rule, upon the Israel of God.
Daniel Mace New Testament
as many as walk by this rule, peace and mercy be on them, even upon the Israel of God.
Darby Translation
And as many as shall walk by this rule, peace upon them and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
Godbey New Testament
And so many as shall walk by this rule, peace and mercy be unto them, and unto the Israel of God.
Goodspeed New Testament
Peace and mercy be on all who will follow this rule, and on the true Israel of God.
John Wesley New Testament
And as many as walk by this rule, peace be upon them and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
Julia Smith Translation
And as many as walk by this model, place upon them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
King James 2000
And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And all those who follow this rule, peace and mercy [be] on them and on the Israel of God.
Modern King James verseion
And as many as walk according to this rule, peace and mercy be upon them and upon the Israel of God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon Israel that pertaineth to God.
Moffatt New Testament
On all who will be guided by this rule, may peace and mercy rest, even upon the Israel of God.
Montgomery New Testament
On all who will govern their lives by this rule and on the Israel of God may peace and mercy rest.
NET Bible
And all who will behave in accordance with this rule, peace and mercy be on them, and on the Israel of God.
New Heart English Bible
As many as walk by this rule, peace and mercy be on them, and on God's Israel.
Noyes New Testament
And as many as walk by this rule, peace be upon them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
Sawyer New Testament
And whoever walk by this rule, peace and mercy be on them, and on the Israel of God.
The Emphasized Bible
And, as many as, by this rule, shall walk, peace be upon them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And as many as shall walk after this rule, peace be upon them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
Twentieth Century New Testament
May all who rule their conduct by this principle find peace and mercy--they who are the Israel of God.
Webster
And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
Weymouth New Testament
And all who shall regulate their lives by this principle--may peace and mercy be given to them--and to the true Israel of God.
Williams New Testament
Now peace and mercy be on all who walk by this rule; that is, on the true Israel of God.
World English Bible
As many as walk by this rule, peace and mercy be on them, and on God's Israel.
Worrell New Testament
And as many as shall walk by this rule, peace be upon them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
Worsley New Testament
And as many as shall walk according to this rule, peace and mercy be on them, even upon all the Israel of God.
Youngs Literal Translation
and as many as by this rule do walk -- peace upon them, and kindness, and on the Israel of God!
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A Final Warning
15 For it does not matter whether a person practices circumcision or refrains from practicing it; what really matters is [whether or not he is] a new creature [in the eyes of God]. 16 To all those people who live by this rule, may there be peace and mercy [from God] in their lives; that is, upon [those people who are truly] God's "Israel" [i.e., the church]. 17 From now on no one should harass me [about such matters] for I carry around on my body the scars [left there in my service] for Christ.
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Galatians 3:29
And if you belong to Christ, then you are [truly] Abraham's seed [i.e., his spiritual descendants] and thereby [you will] inherit what was promised to him [i.e., God's blessings].
Philippians 3:3
For we [Christians] are the [true] circumcision [i.e., the real "Jews" in God's eyes. See Rom. 2:28-29]. We worship by means of God's Holy Spirit [i.e., are empowered and motivated by the Holy Spirit], and boast in [the person and work of] Christ Jesus, and [we] place no confidence in the flesh [i.e., in any outward ritual or status for salvation].
Romans 4:12
And he also became the father of circumcised people [i.e., the Jews], who are not only circumcised, but who also follow the [same] example of faith [in God] which our forefather Abraham had before he was circumcised.
Romans 9:6-8
But it is not as if the word of God [i.e., His promise to Israel] has failed [in its fulfillment]. For not all those descended from the Israelites are [truly] Israelites [i.e., God's people].
John 1:47
[As] Jesus saw Nathaniel coming toward Him, He said [this] about him, "Look, [there is] a true Israelite, a completely honest man!"
John 14:27
I leave you with peace; I give you my peace. I am not giving you peace like the world gives. Do not allow your hearts to be upset or afraid.
John 16:33
I have said these things to you so that you can have peace in [fellowship with] me. You will have trouble in the world, but cheer up, for I have conquered the world."
Romans 1:7
All of you there in Rome [i.e., the church there] are also among such obedient believers. You are called Jesus Christ's [people], loved by God and called to be His holy people. May you have unearned favor and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Romans 2:28-29
For that person is not a Jew who is one [merely] on the outside. And circumcision is not [merely] an outward physical ordinance.
Galatians 1:3
May you have unearned favor and peace from God the Father and our Lord Jesus Christ,
Galatians 3:7-9
You should know, then, that people who have faith are [truly] God's children.
Galatians 5:16
But, I am saying to you, live in harmony with the Holy Spirit's [desire for you] and [then] you will not [always] be giving in to the wrong desires of your body.
Galatians 5:25
If we live by the [guidance of the] Holy Spirit, we should also walk in [the ways of] the Holy Spirit.
Philippians 3:16
So, we should continue living by the same [standard] that we have [already] attained.
Philippians 4:7
And [when you do], the peace from God, which surpasses all comprehension, will guard your hearts and thoughts [from anxiety] in [fellowship with] Christ Jesus.
1 Peter 2:5-9
And you yourselves are also like living stones, being constructed into a spiritual house. For you are like holy priests who offer spiritual sacrifices that are acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.