## those of the circumcision ## "those who have been circumcised" or "those who practice circumcision." This refers to the Jews, who were circumcised. ## Their words are worthless ## Their words are worthless - "Their words do not benefit anyone" ## It is necessary to stop them ## It is necessary to stop them - "They must be prevented from spreading their teachings" or "They must be stopped from influencing others by their words" ## what they should not teach ## "things that are not proper to teach" ## for shameful profit ## "so that people will give them money. This is very shameful!" (UDB). This refers to profit that people make by doing things that are not honorable. ## break up whole families ## break up whole families - "ruin entire households." This could also be translated as "destroy the faith of whole families."