1 Corinthians 7:19

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

1 Corinthians 7:19

Compare this verse across Bible translations. BLB includes New Testament text only (publisher draft).

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing. Keeping God’s commandments is what counts.

BSB text & permissions

KJV

King James Version

Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.

KJV text & permissions

WEB

World English Bible

Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but what matters is keeping God’s commandments.

WEB text & permissions

ASV

American Standard Version

Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing; but the keeping of the commandments of God.

ASV text & permissions

BLB

Berean Literal Bible

Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing—but a keeping of [the] commandments of God.

BLB text & permissions

READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

1 Corinthians 7

¹⁷ Regardless, each one should lead the life that the Lord has assigned to him and to which God has called him. This is what I prescribe in all the churches.

¹⁸ Was a man already circumcised when he was called? He should not become uncircumcised. Was a man still uncircumcised when called? He should not be circumcised.

¹⁹ Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing. Keeping God’s commandments is what counts.

²⁰ Each one should remain in the situation he was in when he was called.

²¹ Were you a slave when you were called? Do not let it concern you—but if you can gain your freedom, take the opportunity.

Read the full chapter →