For it is we who are the circumcision,(A) we who serve God by his Spirit, who boast in Christ Jesus,(B) and who put no confidence in the flesh— though I myself have reasons for such confidence.(C)

If someone else thinks they have reasons to put confidence in the flesh, I have more: circumcised(D) on the eighth day, of the people of Israel,(E) of the tribe of Benjamin,(F) a Hebrew of Hebrews; in regard to the law, a Pharisee;(G)

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for (A)we are the true [a]circumcision, who (B)worship in the Spirit of God and take (C)pride in (D)Christ Jesus, and put no confidence in the flesh, although (E)I myself could boast as having confidence even in the flesh. If anyone else thinks he is confident in the flesh, I have more reason: (F)circumcised the eighth day, of the (G)nation of Israel, of the (H)tribe of Benjamin, a (I)Hebrew of Hebrews; as to the Law, (J)a Pharisee;

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Footnotes

  1. Philippians 3:3 Gr peritome

For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.

Though I might also have confidence in the flesh. If any other man thinketh that he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh, I more:

Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee;

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