Galatians 5:3

For I testify again to every man that is circumcised, that he is a debtor to do the whole law.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Galatians 5:3

BSB

Again I testify to every man who gets himself circumcised that he is obligated to obey the whole law.

AKJV

For I testify again to every man that is circumcised, that he is a debtor to do the whole law.

CPDV

For I again testify, about every man circumcising himself, that he is obligated to act according to the entire law.

ERV

Yea, I testify again to every man that receiveth circumcision, that he is a debtor to do the whole law.

NHEB

Yes, I testify again to every man who receives circumcision, that he is a debtor to do the whole law.

SMT

And again to any man circumcised, I testify, that he is debtor to do the whole law.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Galatians 5:3

ForG1161ConjunctionItestifyG3143Verb againG3825AdverbtoeveryG3956Adjective manG444Noun MasculinethatiscircumcisedG4059Verb thatG3754ConjunctionheisG2076VerbadebtorG3781Noun MasculinetodoG4160VerbthewholeG3650Adjective lawG3551Noun Masculine

Commentary for Galatians 5:3

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Galatians 5:3

Summary

Circumcision obligates complete adherence to regulations

Event

Explaining circumcision's full obligations

Estimated Time Period

c. 50 AD