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John 7:22
For this cause, Moses, hath given you, circumcision,—not that, of Moses, it is, but of the fathers;—and, on Sabbath, ye circumcise a man.
John 7:22 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
John 7:22 in other translations
Moses therefore gave unto you circumcision; (not because it is of Moses, but of the fathers;) and ye on the sabbath day circumcise a man.
But because Moses gave you circumcision, you circumcise a boy on the Sabbath (not that it is from Moses, but from the patriarchs.)
Moses has given you circumcision (not that it is of Moses, but of the fathers), and on the Sabbath you circumcise a boy.
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In context
19 Did not, Moses, give you the law? And yet, not one of you, doeth the law!—Why, seek ye, to slay, me?
20 The multitude answered—A demon, thou hast: Who, is seeking, to slay, thee?
21 Jesus answered, and said unto them—One work, I did, and ye, all, are marvelling:
22 For this cause, Moses, hath given you, circumcision,—not that, of Moses, it is, but of the fathers;—and, on Sabbath, ye circumcise a man.
23 If, circumcision, a man receiveth, on Sabbath, that the law of Moses may not be broken, with me, are ye bitter as gall, because, a whole man, I made, well, on Sabbath?
24 Be not judging according to appearance, but, just judgment, be judging,
25 So then, some of them of Jerusalem were saying—Is not, this, he whom they are seeking to kill?
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