Galatians 5:2
Beholde, I Paul say vnto you, that if yee be circumcised, Christ shall profite you nothing.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing.
In Context
3For I testifie againe to euery man, which is circumcised, that he is bound to keepe the whole Lawe.
Cross References
Acts 15:24Forasmuch as we haue heard, that certaine which went out from vs, haue troubled you with wordes, and cumbred your mindes, saying, Ye must be circumcised and keepe the Lawe: to whom we gaue no such commandement,
Romans 9:31But Israel which followed the Lawe of righteousnes, could not arteine vnto the Law of righteousnes.
1 Corinthians 16:21The salutation of me Paul with mine owne hand.
Galatians 2:3But neither yet Titus which was with me, though he were a Grecian, was compelled to be circumcised,
Galatians 5:6For in Iesus Christ neither circumcision auaileth any thing, neither vncircumcision, but faith which worketh by loue.
1 Thessalonians 2:18Therefore we would haue come vnto you (I Paul, at least once or twise) but Satan hindered vs.
Matthew Henry on Galatians 5:2-13
Exhortation to Stedfastness; Persuasives to Stedfastness. ( a. d. 56.) 1 Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. 2 Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing. 3 For I testify again to every man that is circumcised, that he is a debtor to do the whole law. 4 Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace. 5 For we through the… Read the whole commentary →