Galatians 6:15-17
International Children’s Bible
15 It is not important if a man is circumcised or not circumcised. The important thing is being the new people God has made. 16 Peace and mercy to those who follow this rule—to all of God’s people.
17 So do not give me any more trouble. I have scars on my body. These show[a] I belong to Christ Jesus.
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- 6:17 These show Many times Paul was beaten and whipped by people who were against him because he was teaching about Christ. The scars were from these beatings.
Galatians 6:15-17
New International Version
15 Neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything;(A) what counts is the new creation.(B) 16 Peace and mercy to all who follow this rule—to[a] the Israel of God.
17 From now on, let no one cause me trouble, for I bear on my body the marks(C) of Jesus.
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- Galatians 6:16 Or rule and to
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