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Romans 2:27

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in fact, better. Better to keep God’s law uncircumcised than break it circumcised.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

Then he who is physically uncircumcised but keeps the law will condemn you who have the written code and circumcision but break the law.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The one who is not circumcised physically and yet obeys the law will condemn you who, even though you have the written code and circumcision, are a lawbreaker.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

A man who is physically uncircumcised, but who keeps the law, will judge you who are a lawbreaker in spite of having the letter of the law and circumcision.

NLTNew Living Translation

In fact, uncircumcised Gentiles who keep God’s law will condemn you Jews who are circumcised and possess God’s law but don’t obey it.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And the uncircumcised person by nature who carries out the law will judge you who, though provided with the precise written code and circumcision are a transgressor of the law.

KJV 1900King James Version

And shall not uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfil the law, judge thee, who by the letter and circumcision dost transgress the law?