Philippians 3:2 “Watch out for those dogs, those workers of evil, those mutilators of t…”

Philippians 3:2

Watch out for those dogs, those workers of evil, those mutilators of the flesh!

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware of the concision.

World English Bible

Beware of the dogs; beware of the evil workers; beware of the false circumcision.

American Standard Version

Beware of the dogs, beware of the evil workers, beware of the concision:

Geneva Bible 1599

Beware of dogges: beware of euil workers: beware of the concision.

Darby Translation

See to dogs, see to evil workmen, see to the concision.

Young's Literal Translation

look to the dogs, look to the evil-workers, look to the concision;

Bible in Basic English

Be on the watch against dogs, against the workers of evil, against those of the circumcision:

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Cross references

“of dogs”

Revelation 22:15 Galatians 5:15 Matthew 7:15 Proverbs 26:11 Matthew 7:6 Matthew 24:10

Revelation 22:15 · BSB

But outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.

Galatians 5:15 · BSB

But if you keep on biting and devouring one another, watch out, or you will be consumed by one another.

Matthew 7:15 · BSB

Beware of false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.

Proverbs 26:11 · BSB

As a dog returns to its vomit, so a fool repeats his folly.

Matthew 7:6 · BSB

Do not give dogs what is holy; do not throw your pearls before swine. If you do, they may trample them under their feet, and then turn and tear you to pieces.

Matthew 24:10 · BSB

At that time many will fall away and will betray and hate one another,

“evil”

2 Corinthians 11:13 Titus 1:16 2 Timothy 3:1–6 Philippians 3:19 Revelation 21:8 Jude 1:4

2 Corinthians 11:13 · BSB

For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as apostles of Christ.

Titus 1:16 · BSB

They profess to know God, but by their actions they deny Him. They are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good deed.

2 Timothy 3:1–6 · BSB

But understand this: In the last days terrible times will come.

Philippians 3:19 · BSB

Their end is destruction, their god is their belly, and their glory is in their shame. Their minds are set on earthly things.

Revelation 21:8 · BSB

But to the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and sexually immoral and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This is the second death.”

Jude 1:4 · BSB

For certain men have crept in among you unnoticed—ungodly ones who were designated long ago for condemnation. They turn the grace of our God into a license for immorality, and they deny our only Master and Lord, Jesus Ch…

“the”

Galatians 5:6 Revelation 3:9 Philippians 3:3 Romans 2:28 Galatians 5:1–3 Revelation 2:9

Galatians 5:6 · BSB

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. What matters is faith expressing itself through love.

Revelation 3:9 · BSB

As for those who belong to the synagogue of Satan, who claim to be Jews but are liars instead, I will make them come and bow down at your feet, and they will know that I love you.

Philippians 3:3 · BSB

For it is we who are the circumcision, we who worship by the Spirit of God, who glory in Christ Jesus, and who put no confidence in the flesh—

Romans 2:28 · BSB

A man is not a Jew because he is one outwardly, nor is circumcision only outward and physical.

Galatians 5:1–3 · BSB

It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not be encumbered once more by a yoke of slavery.

Revelation 2:9 · BSB

I know your affliction and your poverty—though you are rich! And I am aware of the slander of those who falsely claim to be Jews, but are in fact a synagogue of Satan.

Also

Psalm 22:16 Psalm 22:20

Psalm 22:16 · BSB

For dogs surround me; a band of evil men encircles me; they have pierced my hands and feet.

Psalm 22:20 · BSB

Deliver my soul from the sword, my precious life from the power of wild dogs.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

1Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord. It is no trouble for me to write the same things to you again, and it is a safeguard for you.

3For it is we who are the circumcision, we who worship by the Spirit of God, who glory in Christ Jesus, and who put no confidence in the flesh—

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