Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For if ye live after the flesh, ye must die. But if ye mortify the deeds of the body, by the help of the spirit, ye shall live,
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
Holman Bible
for if you live according to the flesh, you are going to die. But if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body,
International Standard Version
For if you live according to human nature, you are going to die, but if by the Spirit you continuously put to death the activities of the body, you will live.
A Conservative Version
For if ye live according to flesh, ye are going to die, but if in spirit ye kill the deeds of the body, ye will live.
American Standard Version
for if ye live after the flesh, ye must die; but if by the Spirit ye put to death the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
Amplified
for if you are living according to the [impulses of the] flesh, you are going to die. But if [you are living] by the [power of the Holy] Spirit you are habitually putting to death the sinful deeds of the body, you will [really] live forever.
An Understandable Version
for if you people live under [the control of] the flesh, you must die [spiritually]; but if you put to death [i.e., stop practicing] the [sinful] habits of the body by [the power of] the Holy Spirit, you will live [spiritually].
Anderson New Testament
for if you live according to the flesh, you shall die: but if, through the Spirit, you put to death the deeds of the body, you shall live.
Bible in Basic English
For if you go in the way of the flesh, death will come on you; but if by the Spirit you put to death the works of the body, you will have life.
Common New Testament
For if you live according to the flesh you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.
Daniel Mace New Testament
for if you lead a sensual life, you will be miserable: but if through the spirit you mortify the affections of corrupted nature, you will be happy.
Darby Translation
for if ye live according to flesh, ye are about to die; but if, by the Spirit, ye put to death the deeds of the body, ye shall live:
Godbey New Testament
For if you live according to depravity, you are about to die: but if through the Spirit you kill the practices of the body, you shall live.
Goodspeed New Testament
for if you live under the control of the physical you will die, but if, by means of the Spirit, you put the body's doings to death, you will live.
John Wesley New Testament
For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die; but if ye through the Spirit mortify the deeds of the flesh, ye shall live.
Julia Smith Translation
For if ye live according to the flesh, ye shall die: and if by the Spirit ye kill the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
King James 2000
For if you live after the flesh, you shall die: but if you through the Spirit do put to death the deeds of the body, you shall live.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For if you live according to the flesh, you are going to die, but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.
Modern King James verseion
For if you live according to the flesh, you shall die. But if you through the Spirit mortify the deeds of the body, you shall live.
Moffatt New Testament
If you live by the flesh, you are on the road to death; but if by the Spirit you put the actions of the body to death, you will live.
Montgomery New Testament
for if you go on living according to the flesh, you are on the road to die; but if by the Spirit you keep putting to death the deeds of the body, you will live.
NET Bible
(for if you live according to the flesh, you will die), but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body you will live.
New Heart English Bible
For if you live after the flesh, you must die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.
Noyes New Testament
For if ye live according to the flesh, ye are sure to die; but if by the Spirit ye make an end of the deeds of the body, ye will live.
Sawyer New Testament
For if you live according to the flesh, you shall die; but if by the spirit you kill the deeds of the body, you shall live.
The Emphasized Bible
For, if according to flesh ye live, ye are about to die, whereas, if in spirit, the practices of the flesh, ye are putting to death, ye shall attain unto life;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For if ye live after the flesh, ye are ready to die: but if by the Spirit ye mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
Twentieth Century New Testament
If you live in obedience to your earthly nature, you will inevitably die; but if, by the power of the Spirit, you put an end to the evil habits of the body, you will live.
Webster
For if ye live according to the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
Weymouth New Testament
For if you so live, death is near; but if, through being under the sway of the spirit, you are putting your old bodily habits to death, you will live.
Williams New Testament
for if you live by such a standard, you are going to die, but if by the Spirit you put a stop to the doings of your lower nature, you will live.
World English Bible
For if you live after the flesh, you must die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.
Worrell New Testament
for, if ye live according to the flesh, ye are going to die; but, if by the Spirit ye put to death the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
Worsley New Testament
for if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die; but if by the Spirit ye mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
Youngs Literal Translation
for if according to the flesh ye do live, ye are about to die; and if, by the Spirit, the deeds of the body ye put to death, ye shall live;
Themes
Affections » Carnal, should be mortified
Affections » Carnal affections should be mortified
Body » Resurrection of » Subjugation of
eternal Death » The necessary consequence of sin
Flesh » The reward for living after the flesh
The flesh » General references to man's carnal nature
Spiritual life » The holy ghost is the author of
Man » Of Christ » Natural, the
Quickening » Who the lord quickens
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Mortifying deeds of the body
Topics
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 8:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Set Free From The Law Of Sin And Death
12 Therefore, brethren, we are now debtors; not to the flesh, to live after the flesh: 13 For if ye live after the flesh, ye must die. But if ye mortify the deeds of the body, by the help of the spirit, ye shall live, 14 for as many as are led by the spirit of God: they are the sons of God.
Phrases
Cross References
Galatians 6:8
He that soweth in his flesh, shall of the flesh reap corruption: but he that soweth in the spirit shall, of the spirit, reap life everlasting.
Romans 6:21
What fruit had ye then in those things, whereof ye are now ashamed. For the end of those things is death.
Romans 6:23
For the reward of sin is death: but eternal life is the gift of God, through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Romans 7:5
For when we were in the flesh, the lusts of sin which were stirred up by the law, reigned in our members, to bring forth fruit unto death.
Romans 8:1-2
There is, then, no damnation to them which are in Christ Jesus: which walk not after the flesh but after the spirit:
Romans 8:4-6
that the righteousness required of the law might be fulfilled in us, which walk not after the flesh, but after the spirit.
1 Corinthians 9:27
but I tame my body and bring it into subjection, lest after that I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
Galatians 5:19-21
The deeds of the flesh are manifest, which are these: adultery, fornication, uncleanness, wantonness,
Galatians 5:24
They that are Christ's have crucified the flesh, with the appetites and lusts.
Ephesians 4:22
so then, as concerning the conversation in time past, lay from you that old man, which is corrupt through the deceivable lusts,
Ephesians 4:30
And grieve not the holy spirit of God, by whom ye are sealed unto the day of redemption.
Ephesians 5:3-5
So that fornication, and all uncleanness or covetousness, be not once named among you, as it becometh saints:
Ephesians 5:18
And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess: but be fulfilled with the spirit,
Colossians 3:5-8
Mortify therefore your members which are on the earth; fornication, uncleanness, unnatural lust, evil concupiscence, and covetousness which is worshipping of idols:
Titus 2:12
and teacheth us that we should deny ungodliness and worldly lusts, and that we should live sober minded, righteously, and godly in this present world,
James 1:14-15
But every man is tempted, drawn away, and enticed of his own concupiscence.
1 Peter 1:22
And forasmuch as ye have purified your souls through the spirit, in obeying the truth for to love brotherly without feigning, see that ye love one another with a pure heart, fervently:
1 Peter 2:11
Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers, and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts which fight against the soul,