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19 It is not important if anyone is circumcised or not. What is important is obeying God’s commands. 20 Each one of you should stay the way you were when God chose you. 21 If you were a slave when God chose you, don’t let that bother you. But if you can be free, then do it.

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19 Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing.(A) Keeping God’s commands is what counts. 20 Each person should remain in the situation they were in when God called them.(B)

21 Were you a slave when you were called? Don’t let it trouble you—although if you can gain your freedom, do so.

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