Galatians 2:3
Good News Translation
My companion Titus, even though he is Greek, was not forced to be circumcised,

New Revised Standard Version
But even Titus, who was with me, was not compelled to be circumcised, though he was a Greek.

Contemporary English Version
Titus went to Jerusalem with me. He was a Greek, but still he wasn't forced to be circumcised.

New American Bible
Moreover, not even Titus, who was with me, although he was a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised,

Douay-Rheims Bible
But neither Titus, who was with me, being a Gentile, was compelled to be circumcised.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But neither Titus, who was with me, being a Gentile, was compelled to be circumcised.

Galatians 5:2-6 Behold, I Paul tell you, that if you be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing. . . .

Acts 15:24 Forasmuch as we have heard that some going out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls, to whom we gave no commandment:

Acts 16:3 Him Paul would have to go along with him: and taking him, he circumcised him, because of the Jews who were in those places. For they all knew that his father was a Gentile.

1 Corinthians 9:20,21 And I became to the Jews a Jew, that I might gain the Jews: . . .

Context
The Council at Jerusalem
2And I went up according to revelation and communicated to them the gospel which I preach among the Gentiles: but apart to them who seemed to be some thing: lest perhaps I should run or had run in vain. 3But neither Titus, who was with me, being a Gentile, was compelled to be circumcised. 4But because of false brethren unawares brought in, who came in privately to spy our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into servitude.…
Cross References
Acts 16:3
Him Paul would have to go along with him: and taking him, he circumcised him, because of the Jews who were in those places. For they all knew that his father was a Gentile.

1 Corinthians 9:21
To them that are under the law, as if I were under the law, (whereas myself was not under the law,) that I might gain them that were under the law. To them that were without the law, as if I were without the law, (whereas I was not without the law of God, but was in the law of Christ,) that I might gain them that were without the law.

2 Corinthians 2:13
I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: but bidding them farewell, I went into Macedonia.

Galatians 2:1
Then, after fourteen years, I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, taking Titus also with me.

2 Timothy 4:10
Crescens into Galatia, Titus into Dalmatia.

Titus 1:4
To Titus, my beloved son according to the common faith, grace and peace, from God the Father and from Christ Jesus our Saviour.

Galatians 2:2
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