Romans 2:28
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“A man is not a Jew because he is one outwardly, nor is circumcision only outward and physical.”
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“A man is not a Jew because he is one outwardly, nor is circumcision only outward and physical.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly; neither is that circumcision, which is outward in the flesh:”
King James Version · Public Domain“For he is not a Jew who is one outwardly; neither is that circumcision which is outward in the flesh:”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“For he is not a Jew who is <FI>so<Fi> outwardly, neither <FI>is<Fi> circumcision that which is outward in flesh;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Romans 2:28 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 73:1Surely God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart.
- Isaiah 1:9Unless the LORD of Hosts had left us a few survivors, we would have become like Sodom, we would have resembled Gomorrah.
- Isaiah 48:1“Listen to this, O house of Jacob, you who are called by the name of Israel, who have descended from the line of Judah, who swear by the name of the LORD, who invoke the God of Israel— but not in truth or righteousness—
- Jeremiah 9:26Egypt, Judah, Edom, Ammon, Moab, and all the inhabitants of the desert who clip the hair of their temples. For all these nations are uncircumcised, and the whole house of Israel is uncircumcised in heart.”
- Hosea 1:6Gomer again conceived and gave birth to a daughter, and the LORD said to Hosea, “Name her Lo-ruhamah, for I will no longer have compassion on the house of Israel, that I should ever forgive them.
- Matthew 3:9And do not presume to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.
- John 1:47When Jesus saw Nathanael approaching, He said of him, “Here is a true Israelite, in whom there is no deceit.”
- John 8:37I know you are Abraham’s descendants, but you are trying to kill Me because My word has no place within you.
- Romans 2:17Now you, if you call yourself a Jew; if you rely on the law and boast in God;
- Romans 4:10In what context was it credited? Was it after his circumcision, or before? It was not after, but before.
- Romans 9:6It is not as though God’s word has failed. For not all who are descended from Israel are Israel.
- Galatians 6:15For neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything. What counts is a new creation.
- 1 Peter 3:21And this water symbolizes the baptism that now saves you also—not the removal of dirt from the body, but the pledge of a clear conscience toward God—through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
- Revelation 2:9I know your affliction and your poverty—though you are rich! And I am aware of the slander of those who falsely claim to be Jews, but are in fact a synagogue of Satan.
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