27 And (A)he who is physically uncircumcised, if he keeps the Law, will he not (B)judge you who [a]though having the letter of the Law and circumcision are a violator [b]of the Law? 28 For (C)he is not a Jew who is one outwardly, nor is circumcision that which is outward in the flesh. 29 But (D)he is a Jew who is one inwardly; and (E)circumcision is of the heart, by the (F)Spirit, not by the letter; (G)and his praise is not from people, but from God.

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  1. Romans 2:27 Lit through the letter
  2. Romans 2:27 Or of law

27 The one who is not circumcised physically and yet obeys the law will condemn you(A) who, even though you have the[a] written code and circumcision, are a lawbreaker.

28 A person is not a Jew who is one only outwardly,(B) nor is circumcision merely outward and physical.(C) 29 No, a person is a Jew who is one inwardly; and circumcision is circumcision of the heart,(D) by the Spirit,(E) not by the written code.(F) Such a person’s praise is not from other people, but from God.(G)

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  1. Romans 2:27 Or who, by means of a