As many as desire to make a fair shew in the flesh, they constrain you to be circumcised; only lest they should suffer persecution for the cross of Christ.

As many as desire to make a fair show in the flesh, they compel you to be circumcised; only that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.

Those who wish to appear to advantage in regard to outward observances are the people who are trying to compel you to be circumcised; and they do it only to avoid being persecuted for the cross of Jesus, the Christ.

So viele im Fleische wohl angesehen sein wollen, die nötigen euch, beschnitten zu werden, nur auf daß sie nicht um des Kreuzes Christi willen verfolgt werden.

Todos los que quieren agradar en la carne, éstos os constriñen á que os circuncidéis, solamente por no padecer persecución por la cruz de Cristo.

Todos os que querem mostrar boa aparência na carne, estes vos obrigam a vos circuncidarem, somente para não serem perseguidos por causa da cruz de Cristo.

Aqueles que querem causar uma boa impressão na carne vos obrigam a ser circuncidados, somente para que eles não venham a ser perseguidos pela cruz de Cristo.