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Philippians 3:1-2
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Philippians 3:1-2
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True and False Righteousness
3 Finally, my brothers and sisters,[a] rejoice in the Lord! To write this again is no trouble to me, and it is a safeguard for you.
2 Beware of the dogs,[b] beware of the evil workers, beware of those who mutilate the flesh![c]
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- Philippians 3:1 tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:12.
- Philippians 3:2 sn Dogs is a figurative reference to false teachers whom Paul regards as just as filthy as dogs.
- Philippians 3:2 tn Grk “beware of the mutilation.”
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