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17 Εἰ (If) δὲ (however) σὺ (you) Ἰουδαῖος (a Jew) ἐπονομάζῃ (are called), καὶ (and) ἐπαναπαύῃ (rely on) νόμῳ (the law), καὶ (and) καυχᾶσαι (boast) ἐν (in) Θεῷ (God);
18 καὶ (and) γινώσκεις (know) τὸ (the) θέλημα (will), καὶ (and) δοκιμάζεις (approve) τὰ (the things) διαφέροντα (being superior), κατηχούμενος (being instructed) ἐκ (out of) τοῦ (the) νόμου (law);
19 πέποιθάς (are persuaded that) τε (then) σεαυτὸν (you yourself) ὁδηγὸν (a guide) εἶναι (are), τυφλῶν (of the blind), φῶς (a light) τῶν (to those) ἐν (in) σκότει (darkness),
20 παιδευτὴν (an instructor) ἀφρόνων (of the foolish), διδάσκαλον (a teacher) νηπίων (of infants), ἔχοντα (having) τὴν (the) μόρφωσιν (embodiment) τῆς (-) γνώσεως (of knowledge) καὶ (and) τῆς (of the) ἀληθείας (truth) ἐν (in) τῷ (the) νόμῳ (law)—
21 ὁ (you) οὖν (then) διδάσκων (teaching) ἕτερον (another), σεαυτὸν (yourself) οὐ (not) διδάσκεις (do you teach)? ὁ (You) κηρύσσων (preaching) μὴ (not) κλέπτειν (to steal), κλέπτεις (do you steal)?
22 ὁ (You) λέγων (saying) μὴ (not) μοιχεύειν (to commit adultery), μοιχεύεις (do you commit adultery)? ὁ (You) βδελυσσόμενος (abhorring) τὰ (-) εἴδωλα (idols), ἱεροσυλεῖς (do you rob temples)?
23 ὃς (You who) ἐν (in) νόμῳ (law) καυχᾶσαι (boast), διὰ (through) τῆς (the) παραβάσεως (transgression) τοῦ (of the) νόμου (law), τὸν (-) Θεὸν (God) ἀτιμάζεις (dishonor you)?
24 τὸ (-) γὰρ (For), “Ὄνομα (The name) τοῦ (-) Θεοῦ (of God) δι’ (through) ὑμᾶς (you) βλασφημεῖται (is blasphemed) ἐν (among) τοῖς (the) ἔθνεσιν (Gentiles),” καθὼς (as) γέγραπται (it has been written).
25 Περιτομὴ (Circumcision) μὲν (indeed) γὰρ (-) ὠφελεῖ (profits), ἐὰν (if) νόμον (the law) πράσσῃς (you do); ἐὰν (if) δὲ (however) παραβάτης (a transgressor) νόμου (of law) ᾖς (you are), ἡ (the) περιτομή (circumcision) σου (of you) ἀκροβυστία (uncircumcision) γέγονεν (has become).
26 ἐὰν (If) οὖν (therefore) ἡ (the) ἀκροβυστία (uncircumcision), τὰ (the) δικαιώματα (requirements) τοῦ (of the) νόμου (law) φυλάσσῃ (keeps), οὐχ (not) ἡ (the) ἀκροβυστία (uncircumcision) αὐτοῦ (of him) εἰς (for) περιτομὴν (circumcision) λογισθήσεται (will be reckoned)?
27 καὶ (And) κρινεῖ (will judge) ἡ (the) ἐκ (by) φύσεως (nature) ἀκροβυστία (uncircumcision), τὸν (the) νόμον (law) τελοῦσα (fulfilling), σὲ (you) τὸν (who) διὰ (with) γράμματος (the letter) καὶ (and) περιτομῆς (circumcision) παραβάτην (are a transgressor) νόμου (of law).
28 Οὐ (Not) γὰρ (for) ὁ (the one) ἐν (on) τῷ (the) φανερῷ (outward) Ἰουδαῖός (a Jew) ἐστιν (is); οὐδὲ (neither) ἡ (the one) ἐν (outwardly), τῷ (the) φανερῷ (outward) ἐν (in) σαρκὶ (flesh), περιτομή (is circumcision);
29 ἀλλ’ (but) ὁ (he who is) ἐν (on) τῷ (the) κρυπτῷ (inward) Ἰουδαῖος (a Jew is one); καὶ (and) περιτομὴ (circumcision is) καρδίας (of heart), ἐν (in) πνεύματι (spirit), οὐ (not) γράμματι (in letter); οὗ (of whom) ὁ (the) ἔπαινος (praise) οὐκ (is not) ἐξ (of) ἀνθρώπων (men), ἀλλ’ (but) ἐκ (of) τοῦ (-) Θεοῦ (God).