Circumcised the eighth day — Not at ripe age, as a proselyte. Of the tribe of Benjamin — Sprung from the wife, not the handmaid. An Hebrew of Hebrews — By both my parents; in everything, nation, religion, language. Touching the law, a pharisee — One of that sect who most accurately observe it.
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Philippians 3:5
5 Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee;