1 Corinthians 7:18
World English Bible (WEB)
Was anyone called having been circumcised? Let him not become uncircumcised. Has anyone been called in uncircumcision? Let him not be circumcised.
In context
16 For how do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband? Or how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife?
17 Only, as the Lord has distributed to each man, as God has called each, so let him walk. So I command in all the assemblies.
18 Was anyone called having been circumcised? Let him not become uncircumcised. Has anyone been called in uncircumcision? Let him not be circumcised.
19 Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but what matters is keeping God’s commandments.
20 Let each man stay in that calling in which he was called.
1 Corinthians 7:18 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Was anyone called having been circumcised? Let him not become uncircumcised. Has anyone been called in uncircumcision? Let him not be circumcised.
- KJV King James Version
- Is any man called being circumcised? let him not become uncircumcised. Is any called in uncircumcision? let him not be circumcised.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- 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.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Was any man called being circumcised? let him not become uncircumcised. Hath any been called in uncircumcision? let him not be circumcised.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- being circumcised — was any one called? let him not become uncircumcised; in uncircumcision was any one called? let him not be circumcised;
- DBY Darby Translation
- Has any one been called circumcised? let him not become uncircumcised: has any one been called in uncircumcision? let him not be circumcised.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Is any man called being circumcised? let him not become uncircumcised. Is any called in uncircumcision? let him not become circumcised.