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Philippians 3:2
New King James Version
Philippians 3:2
New King James Version
2 (A)Beware of dogs, beware of (B)evil workers, (C)beware of the mutilation!
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Philippians 3:2
New American Standard Bible
Philippians 3:2
New American Standard Bible
2 Beware of the (A)dogs, beware of the (B)evil workers, beware of the [a]false circumcision;
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- Philippians 3:2 Lit mutilation; Gr katatome
Philippians 3:2
Amplified Bible
Philippians 3:2
Amplified Bible
2 Look out for the [a]dogs [the Judaizers, the legalists], look out for the troublemakers, look out for the [b]false circumcision [those who claim circumcision is necessary for salvation];
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- Philippians 3:2 Jews often used “dogs” as a derogatory term to refer to Gentiles, so Paul’s reference to his Jewish opponents in this verse is ironic. Most dogs were untamed scavengers and considered disgusting because they ate anything.
- Philippians 3:2 Because circumcision was not necessary for salvation, the circumcision demanded by the Judaizers was nothing more than mutilation.
Philippians 3:2
New International Version
Philippians 3:2
New International Version
2 Watch out for those dogs,(A) those evildoers, those mutilators of the flesh.
Philippians 3:2
King James Version
Philippians 3:2
King James Version
2 Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware of the concision.
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