Romans 3:1

Jews Still Have An Advantage

¹ What, then, is the preeminence of the Jew? Or what, the profit of his circumcision? ² Much, every way: - First, indeed, that they were entrusted with the oracles of God.

Of the Circumcision

Jew

Genesis 25:32

And Esau said, Here am I, on the point of dying, - wherefore, then, should I, have, a birthright?

Ecclesiastes 6:8

For what profit hath the wise man, over the dullard? What can, the poor man, know - so as to walk before the living?

Ecclesiastes 6:11

Seeing there are things in abundance which make vanity abound, what profit hath man?

Isaiah 1:11-15

Of what use to me, is your multitude of sacrifices: Saith Yahweh: I am sated with ascending-offerings of rams and the fat of fed beasts, - In the blood of bulls and young rams and he-goats, have I no pleasure.

Malachi 3:14

Ye have said, Vain is it to serve God, - and, What profit when we have kept his charge, or when we have walked gloomily before Yahweh of hosts?

Romans 2:25-29

For, circumcision, indeed, profiteth - if, law, thou be practising; but, if thou be a transgressor of law, thy circumcision, hath become, uncircumcision

1 Corinthians 15:32

If, after the manner of men, I have fought with wild-beasts at Ephesus, what, to me, the profit? If the dead are not raised, Let us eat and drink, for, tomorrow, we die.

Hebrews 13:9

With teachings, manifold and strange, be not carried aside; for it is, noble, that, with gratitude, should, the heart, be getting confirmed, - not with matters of food, in which, they who are walking, have not been profited.