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Galatians 5:1-6

1 In the freedom, then, with which Christ did make you free -- stand ye, and be not held fast again by a yoke of servitude;

1 It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery.

2 lo, I Paul do say to you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing;

2 Mark my words! I, Paul, tell you that if you let yourselves be circumcised, Christ will be of no value to you at all.

3 and I testify again to every man circumcised, that he is a debtor to do the whole law;

3 Again I declare to every man who lets himself be circumcised that he is obligated to obey the whole law.

4 ye were freed from the Christ, ye who in law are declared righteous; from the grace ye fell away;

4 You who are trying to be justified by the law have been alienated from Christ; you have fallen away from grace.

5 for we by the Spirit, by faith, a hope of righteousness do wait for,

5 For through the Spirit we eagerly await by faith the righteousness for which we hope.

6 for in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith through love working.

6 For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. The only thing that counts is faith expressing itself through love.

Young's Literal Translation is in the public domain.