Bible Cross References
Egypt
Jeremiah 25:9-26
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behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, says Jehovah, and Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, My servant, and will bring them against this land, and against its inhabitants, and against all these nations all around. And I will completely destroy them, and make them a waste, and a hissing, and perpetual ruins.
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And I will take from them the voice of rejoicing and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the sound of the millstones and the light of the lamp.
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And this whole land shall be a ruin and a waste. And these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.
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And it shall come to pass, when seventy years are fulfilled, that I will punish the king of Babylon, and that nation, and the land of the Chaldeans for their iniquity, says Jehovah; and I will make it a perpetual desolation.
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And I will bring on that land all My Words which I have spoken against it, all that is written in this book which Jeremiah has prophesied against all the nations.
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For many nations and great kings shall lay service upon them also. And I will repay them according to their deeds, and according to the works of their own hands.
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For thus says Jehovah the God of Israel to me, Take the wine cup of this wrath from My hand, and cause all the nations to whom I send you to drink it.
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And they shall drink, and reel to and fro, and go mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.
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Then I took the cup from Jehovah's hand, and made all the nations drink, to whom Jehovah had sent me;
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Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, their kings and their rulers, to make them a desolation, a horror, a hissing, and a curse, as it is this day;
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Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and his servants, his rulers, and all his people;
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and all the people mixed together, and all the kings of the land of Uz, and all the kings of the land of the Philistines, and Ashkelon, and Azzah, and Ekron, and the rest of Ashdod;
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Edom, and Moab, and the sons of Ammon;
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and all the kings of Tyre, and all the kings of Sidon; and the kings of the coastlands beyond the sea,
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Dedan, and Tema, and Buz, and those who are cut off at the remotest regions;
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and all the kings of Arabia, and all the kings of the people mixed together who dwell in the desert;
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and all the kings of Zimri, and all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes;
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and all the kings of the north, far and near, one with another; and all the kingdoms of the world which are on the face of the earth. And the king of Sheshach shall drink after them.
Jeremiah 27:3-7
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and send them to the king of Edom, and to the king of Moab, and to the king of the Ammonites, and to the king of Tyre, and to the king of Sidon, by the hand of the messengers who come to Jerusalem to Zedekiah king of Judah.
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And command them to go to their masters, saying, Thus says Jehovah of Hosts, the God of Israel: Thus you shall say to your masters,
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I have made the earth, man, and the animals on the face of the earth, by My great power and by My outstretched arm, and have given it to whom it seemed right to Me.
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And now I have given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, My servant. And I have also given him the beasts of the field to serve him.
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And all nations shall serve him, and his son, and his son's son, until the time of his land comes. And then many nations and great kings shall make him serve them.
Jeremiah 46:1-52
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The Word of Jehovah which came unto Jeremiah the prophet against the nations;
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against Egypt, against the army of Pharaoh-necho, king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, which Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, struck in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah.
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Set in order the buckler and shield, and draw near to battle.
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Harness the horses, and horsemen mount up. Stand with helmets, polish the spears; put on the armor.
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Why have I seen them dismayed and turned back? And their mighty ones are beaten down and have fled for refuge, and they do not look back. Terror is all around, says Jehovah.
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Do not let the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape. They stumbled and fell toward the north, by the River Euphrates.
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Who is this rising up like a flood, whose waters move like the rivers?
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Egypt rises up like a flood, and his waters surge about like the rivers. And he says, I will go up and will cover the earth; I will destroy the city and its inhabitants.
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Come up, you horses; and rage, you chariots! And let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans who handle the shield, and the Lydians who handle and bend the bow.
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For this is the day of the Lord Jehovah of Hosts, a day of vengeance, that He may avenge Himself of His adversaries. And the sword shall devour, and it shall be satiated and made drunk with their blood, for the Lord Jehovah of Hosts has a sacrifice in the land of the north by the River Euphrates.
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Go up into Gilead and take balm, O virgin, the daughter of Egypt. In vain shall you use many medicines; you shall not be cured.
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The nations have heard of your shame, and your cry has filled the land. For the mighty man has stumbled against the mighty, and they have both fallen together.
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The Word which Jehovah spoke to Jeremiah the prophet, of the coming of Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, to strike the land of Egypt.
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Declare it in Egypt, and proclaim it in Migdol, and proclaim it in Noph and in Tahpanhes. Say, Stand fast and get prepared, for the sword shall devour all around you.
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Why are your mighty ones swept away? They did not stand, because Jehovah thrust them away.
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He made many fall; yea, one fell upon another. And they said, Arise, and let us go back to our own people and to the land of our birth, away from the oppressing sword.
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They cried there, Pharaoh king of Egypt is but a noise; he has passed the appointed time.
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As I live, says the King, whose name is Jehovah of Hosts, Surely as Tabor is among the mountains, and as Carmel by the sea, so he shall come.
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O daughter dwelling in Egypt, prepare yourself to go into captivity. For Noph shall be waste and desolate, without inhabitant.
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Egypt is a beautiful heifer, but a stinger comes, it comes from the north.
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Also her hired ones are in her midst like calves of the stall; for they also have turned back, fleeing together. They did not stand, because the day of their calamity had come upon them, the time of their punishment.
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Their sound goes like a serpent, for they shall go with strength and come against her with axes like those who cut wood.
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They shall cut down her forest, says Jehovah, though it cannot be searched; because they are more numerous than the locusts and cannot be counted.
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The daughter of Egypt shall be ashamed. She shall be delivered into the hand of the people of the north.
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Jehovah of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Behold, I will punish the multitude of No, and Pharaoh, and Egypt, along with their gods and their kings; even Pharaoh and all who trust in him;
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and I will deliver them into the hand of those who seek their lives, and into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, and into the hand of his servants. And afterward it shall be inhabited, as in the days of old, says Jehovah.
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But do not fear, O My servant Jacob, and be not dismayed, O Israel. For behold, I will save you from afar, and your seed from the land of their captivity. And Jacob shall return and have rest and be at ease, and no one shall make him afraid.
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Do not fear, O Jacob My servant, says Jehovah, for I am with you. For I will make a full end of all the nations where I have driven you. But I will not make a complete end of you, but will correct you in justice; and I will not leave you acquitted nor unpunished.
Isaiah 13:1-24
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The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw:
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Lift up a banner on the bare mountain, raise the voice to them; wave the hand, so that they may enter the gates of the nobles.
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I have commanded My consecrated ones; I have also called My mighty ones for My anger, those who rejoice in My majesty.
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The sound of a multitude in the mountains, as of many people! A tumultuous sound of the kingdoms of nations gathered together! Jehovah of Hosts musters the army for battle.
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They come from a distant land, from the ends of the heavens; Jehovah and the weapons of His indignation, to destroy the whole land.
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Howl! For the day of Jehovah is at hand! It shall come as a destruction from the Almighty.
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Therefore all hands shall be faint, and every man's heart shall melt;
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and they shall be afraid. Pangs and sorrows shall take hold of them. They shall writhe like a woman giving birth. They shall be amazed at one another; their faces like flames.
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Behold, the day of Jehovah comes, cruel and with wrath and fierce anger, to lay the land waste; and He shall destroy its sinners out of it.
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For the stars of the heavens and their constellations shall not give light; the sun shall be darkened in its going forth, and the moon shall not shine its light.
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And I will punish the world for its evil, and the wicked for their iniquity. And I will put an end to the arrogance of the proud, and will lay low the haughtiness of the tyrants.
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I will make mortal man more precious than refined gold; even mankind than the pure gold of Ophir.
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Thus I will shake the heavens, and the earth shall move out of its place, in the wrath of Jehovah of Hosts, and in the day of His fierce anger.
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And it shall be as a hunted gazelle, and as a sheep that no man takes up; each man shall turn to his own people, and everyone flee into his own land.
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Everyone who is found shall be thrust through; and everyone who is captured shall fall by the sword.
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Their children shall be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be plundered, and their wives ravished.
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Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, who shall not value silver; and they shall not delight in gold.
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Their bows shall dash the young men to pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eye shall not spare children.
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And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the majestic beauty of Chaldea, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.
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It shall nevermore be inhabited, nor shall it be lived in from generation to generation; nor shall the Arabian pitch his tent there; nor shall the shepherds make their flocks lie down there.
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But the wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of howling creatures; and young owls shall dwell there, and wild goats shall skip about.
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And howling beasts shall respond from desolate places, and dragons in the delightful palaces. Indeed, her time will soon come to pass, and her days shall not be prolonged.
Ezekiel 24:1-32
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Again, in the ninth year, in the tenth month, on the tenth day of the month, the Word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,
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Son of man, write down the name of the day, this very day; the king of Babylon has leaned against Jerusalem this very day.
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And utter a parable to the rebellious house, and say to them, Thus says the Lord Jehovah: Put on a pot, set it on, and also pour water into it.
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Gather pieces of meat into it, every good piece, the thigh and the shoulder. Fill it with choice cuts;
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take the choice of the flock. Also pile bones under it, boil it to boiling, and let the cuts simmer in it.
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Therefore thus says the Lord Jehovah: Woe to the bloody city, to the pot whose scum is in it, and whose scum is not gone from it! Bring it out piece by piece. Let no lot fall on it.
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For her blood is in her midst; she set it on top of a rock; she did not pour it on the ground, to cover it with dust.
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That it may raise up fury and take vengeance, I have set her blood on top of a rock, that it may not be covered.
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Therefore thus says the Lord Jehovah: Woe to the bloody city! I too will make the pyre great.
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Heap on the wood, kindle the fire; cook the flesh well, mix in the spices, and let the bones be burned.
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Then set the pot empty on the coals, that it may become hot and its bronze may burn, that its filthiness may be melted in it, that its scum may be consumed.
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She has grown weary with toil, and her great scum has not gone from her. Let her scum be in the fire!
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In your filthiness is lewdness. Because I have cleansed you, and you were not cleansed, you will not be cleansed of your filthiness anymore, till I have caused My fury to rest upon you.
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I, Jehovah, have spoken it; it shall come to pass, and I will do it; I will not hold back, nor will I spare, nor will I have compassion; according to your ways and according to your deeds they will judge you, declares the Lord Jehovah.
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Also the Word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,
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Son of man, behold, I am taking away from you the desire of your eyes with one stroke; yet you shall neither mourn nor weep, nor shall your tears run down.
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Groan in silence, make no mourning for the dead; bind your turban on your head, and put your sandals on your feet; do not cover your mustache, and do not eat the bread of men of sorrow.
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So I spoke to the people in the morning, and at evening my wife died; and in the morning I did as I was commanded.
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And the people said to me, Will you not tell us what these things signify to us, that you behave so?
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Then I answered them, The Word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,
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Speak to the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I will profane My sanctuary, the pride of your strength, the desire of your eyes, and that which your soul pities; and your sons and daughters whom you left behind shall fall by the sword.
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And you shall do as I have done; you shall not cover your mustaches nor eat the bread of men of sorrow.
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Your turbans shall be on your heads and your sandals on your feet; you shall neither mourn nor weep, but you shall rot away in your iniquities and mourn with one another.
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Thus Ezekiel is a sign to you; according to all that he has done you shall do; and when this comes, you shall know that I am the Lord Jehovah.
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And you, son of man; will it not be in the day when I take from them their stronghold, their joy and their glory, the desire of their eyes, and that upon which they set their hearts, their sons and their daughters.
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On that day one who escapes will come to you to cause you to hear it with your ears;
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on that day your mouth will be opened to him who has escaped; you shall speak and no longer be mute. Thus you will be a sign to them, and they shall know that I am Jehovah.
Amos 1:1-2
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The words of Amos, who was among the herdsmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah, king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam, the son of Joash, king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.
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And he said: Jehovah will roar from Zion and utter His voice from Jerusalem. And the pastures of the shepherds shall mourn, and the top of Carmel shall dry up.
Zephaniah 1:1-2
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The Word of Jehovah which came to Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hezekiah, in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah.
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I will gather up and make an end of all things from off the face of the land, declares Jehovah.
Judah
Isaiah 19:24
In that day Israel shall be one of three with Egypt and Assyria, a blessing in the midst of the earth;
Isaiah 19:25
whom Jehovah of Hosts shall bless, saying, Blessed be My people Egypt, and Assyria the work of My hands, and Israel My inheritance.
in the utmost corners
Jeremiah 25:23
Dedan, and Tema, and Buz, and those who are cut off at the remotest regions;
Jeremiah 49:32
And their camels shall be for spoils, and the multitude of their cattle for plunder. And I will scatter them to all the winds, cut off to the farthest extremities. And I will bring their calamity from all sides of it, says Jehovah.
uncircumcised in
Jeremiah 4:4
Circumcise yourselves to Jehovah, and take away the foreskins of your hearts, you men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem; lest My fury come forth like fire, and burn so that no one can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.
Leviticus 26:41
and that I also have walked contrary to them and have brought them into the land of their enemies; if their uncircumcised hearts are humbled, and they accept their guilt;
Deuteronomy 30:6
And Jehovah your God will circumcise your heart and the heart of your seed, to love Jehovah your God with all your heart and with all your soul, that you may live.
Ezekiel 44:7
When you brought in foreigners, uncircumcised in heart and uncircumcised in flesh, to be in My sanctuary to defile it; My house; and when you offered My food, the fat and the blood, then they broke My covenant because of all your abominations.
Ezekiel 44:9
Thus says the Lord Jehovah: No foreigner, uncircumcised in heart or uncircumcised in flesh, shall enter My sanctuary, including any son of a foreigner who is among the children of Israel.
Acts 7:51
You stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears! You always oppose the Holy Spirit; as your fathers did, so do you.
Romans 2:28
For he is not a Jew who is one outwardly, nor is circumcision that which is outward in the flesh;
Romans 2:29
but he is a Jew who is one inwardly; and circumcision is of the heart, in the Spirit, not in the letter; whose praise is not from men but from God.