Galatians 6:13

For neither they themselves who are circumcised keep the law; but desire to have you circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh.

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Other Translations for Galatians 6:13

BSB
For the circumcised do not even keep the law themselves, yet they want you to be circumcised that they may boast in your flesh.
AKJV
For neither they themselves who are circumcised keep the law; but desire to have you circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh.
CPDV
And yet, neither do they themselves, who are circumcised, keep the law. Instead, they want you to be circumcised, so that they may glory in your flesh.
ERV
For not even they who receive circumcision do themselves keep the law; but they desire to have you circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh.
NHEB
For even they who receive circumcision do not keep the law themselves, but they desire to have you circumcised, that they may boast in your flesh.
SMT
For neither they being circumcised themselves observe the law; but they wish you to be circumcised, that they might boast in your flesh.

Commentary for Galatians 6:13

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Overview of Galatians 6:13
Summary
Hypocrites demand circumcision for selfish boasting
Place
Galatia
Event
Paul condemns hypocritical teachers
Estimated Time Period
c. 49-50 AD
Category
Teaching