It is those who want to make a good showing in the flesh who would force you to be circumcised, and only in order that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.

凡希图外貌体面的人都勉强你们受割礼，无非是怕自己为基督的十字架受逼迫。

那些想要炫耀外表的人才勉强你们受割礼，无非是怕自己为基督的十字架受迫害。

那些想要炫耀外表的人才勉强你们受割礼，无非是怕自己为基督的十字架受迫害。

那些勉强你们接受割礼的人只不过是做表面工夫，想讨好别人，避免为基督的十字架受迫害。

那些在外表上要体面的人，他们勉强你们受割礼，不过是怕为了基督的十字架受迫害。

那些想在肉体上体面的，他们才强求你们受割礼，他们只是要避免为基督的十字架受逼迫。

凡希圖外貌體面的人都勉強你們受割禮，無非是怕自己為基督的十字架受逼迫。

那些想要炫耀外表的人才勉強你們受割禮，無非是怕自己為基督的十字架受迫害。

那些想要炫耀外表的人才勉強你們受割禮，無非是怕自己為基督的十字架受迫害。

那些勉強你們接受割禮的人只不過是做表面工夫，想討好別人，避免為基督的十字架受迫害。

那些在外表上要體面的人，他們勉強你們受割禮，不過是怕為了基督的十字架受迫害。

是那些想要在肉體上誇體面的、才勉強你們受割禮呢；這不過是要避免為基督的十字架受逼迫罷了。

那些想在肉體上體面的，他們才強求你們受割禮，他們只是要避免為基督的十字架受逼迫。

凡欲以形軀矜飾者、強爾受割、特恐為基督之十架受窘逐耳、

欲以外貌誇世、強爾受割禮者、恐為基督十字架之道、見窘逐耳、

欲以外貌儀文自榮者、強爾受割禮、特恐為基督之十字架、被人窘逐也、

人之欲以形體之事眩世、而強爾受割禮者、其惟一動機、乃欲避免為基督十字架而被擯於世耳。

Those who want to impress people by means of the flesh are trying to compel you to be circumcised. The only reason they do this is to avoid being persecuted for the cross of Christ.

Some people are worried about how things look on the outside. They are trying to force you to be circumcised. They do it for only one reason. They don’t want to suffer by being connected with the cross of Christ.

Those who are trying to force you to be circumcised want to look good to others. They don’t want to be persecuted for teaching that the cross of Christ alone can save.

Those who want to make a good impression in the flesh are the ones who would compel you to be circumcised— but only to avoid being persecuted for the cross of Christ.

All who want to make a good showing in the flesh try to compel you to be circumcised, simply so that they will not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.

As many as desire to make a good showing in the flesh, these would compel you to be circumcised, only that they may not suffer persecution for the cross of Christ.

As many as desire to make a fair show in the flesh, they compel you to be circumcised; only that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.

Those who want to make a good impression in the flesh are the ones who would compel you to be circumcised— but only to avoid being persecuted for the cross of Christ.

As many as desire to make a fair shew in the flesh, they constrain you to be circumcised; only lest they should suffer persecution for the cross of Christ.

Those who want to make a good showing in external matters are trying to force you to be circumcised. They do so only to avoid being persecuted for the cross of Christ.

As many as desire to make a good impression in the flesh compel you to be circumcised; just so they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.

But if I, brothers, still preach circumcision, why am I still being persecuted? In that case the offense of the cross has been removed.

But some men came down from Judea and were teaching the brothers,“ Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.”

But even Titus, who was with me, was not forced to be circumcised, though he was a Greek.

These have indeed an appearance of wisdom in promoting self-made religion and asceticism and severity to the body, but they are of no value in stopping the indulgence of the flesh.

For such men are false apostles, deceitful workmen, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ.

The one who speaks on his own authority seeks his own glory; but the one who seeks the glory of him who sent him is true, and in him there is no falsehood.

They do all their deeds to be seen by others. For they make their phylacteries broad and their fringes long,

But some believers who belonged to the party of the Pharisees rose up and said,“ It is necessary to circumcise them and to order them to keep the law of Moses.”

Some indeed preach Christ from envy and rivalry, but others from good will.

For even those who are circumcised do not themselves keep the law, but they desire to have you circumcised that they may boast in your flesh.

And he said to them,“ You are those who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

“ And when you fast, do not look gloomy like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces that their fasting may be seen by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward.

who devour widows’ houses and for a pretense make long prayers. They will receive the greater condemnation.”

Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others.

Not that we dare to classify or compare ourselves with some of those who are commending themselves. But when they measure themselves by one another and compare themselves with one another, they are without understanding.

“ Thus, when you give to the needy, sound no trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may be praised by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward.

So you also outwardly appear righteous to others, but within you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.

But when I saw that their conduct was not in step with the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas before them all,“ If you, though a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how can you force the Gentiles to live like Jews?”

For many, of whom I have often told you and now tell you even with tears, walk as enemies of the cross of Christ.

“ And when you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites. For they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street corners, that they may be seen by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward.