Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
For the one whose mind is [controlled] by the flesh will suffer [spiritual] death; but the one whose mind is [controlled] by the Holy Spirit will enjoy [never ending] life and peace.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.
Holman Bible
For the mind-set of the flesh
International Standard Version
To focus our minds on the human nature leads to death, but to focus our minds on the Spirit leads to life and peace.
A Conservative Version
For the mentality of the flesh is death, but the mentality of the Spirit is life and peace.
American Standard Version
For the mind of the flesh is death; but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace:
Amplified
Now the mind of the flesh is death [both now and forever—because it pursues sin]; but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace [the spiritual well-being that comes from walking with God—both now and forever];
Anderson New Testament
For the mind of the flesh is death; but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace.
Bible in Basic English
For the mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace:
Common New Testament
To set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace.
Daniel Mace New Testament
now sensual inclinations lead to death; but spiritual affections to a life of tranquillity.
Darby Translation
For the mind of the flesh is death; but the mind of the Spirit life and peace.
Godbey New Testament
for the mind of depravity is death: and the mind of the Spirit is life and peace.
Goodspeed New Testament
For to be physically minded means death, but to be spiritually minded means life and peace.
John Wesley New Testament
Now to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace:
Julia Smith Translation
For the thought of the flesh, death; and the thought of the Spirit, life and peace.
King James 2000
For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For the mindset of the flesh [is] death, but the mindset of the Spirit [is] life and peace,
Modern King James verseion
For to be carnally minded is death, but to be spiritually minded is life and peace
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
To be carnally minded is death; But to be spiritually minded is life, and peace:
Moffatt New Testament
The interests of the flesh mean death, the interests of the Spirit mean life and peace.
Montgomery New Testament
To be earthly minded means death; To be spiritually minded means life and peace.
NET Bible
For the outlook of the flesh is death, but the outlook of the Spirit is life and peace,
New Heart English Bible
For the mind set on the flesh is death, but the mind set on the the Spirit is life and peace;
Noyes New Testament
For the mind of the flesh is death; but the mind of the Spirit life and peace.
Sawyer New Testament
for the minding of the flesh is death, but the minding of the Spirit is life and peace.
The Emphasized Bible
For, what is preferred by the flesh, is death, whereas, what is preferred by the spirit, is life and peace; -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.
Twentieth Century New Testament
To be earthly-minded means Death, to be spiritually minded means Life and Peace;
Webster
For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace:
Weymouth New Testament
Because for the mind to be given up to earthly things means death; but for it to be given up to spiritual things means Life and peace.
Williams New Testament
For to be thinking the things suggested by the lower nature means death, but to be thinking the things suggested by the Spirit means life and peace.
World English Bible
For the mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace;
Worrell New Testament
For the mind of the flesh is death; but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace;
Worsley New Testament
Now to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace:
Youngs Literal Translation
for the mind of the flesh is death, and the mind of the Spirit -- life and peace;
Themes
death » Spiritual death » Eternal
Spiritual death » Is the state of all men by nature
Spiritual death » Carnal-mindedness is
Enmity » What is enmity against God
Fall of man » Man in consequence of » Depraved in mind
Flesh » Those that walk after the flesh
Spiritual life » Spiritual-mindedness is
Peace » General references to spiritual
spiritual Peace » Accompanies » Spiritual mindedness
Spirit/souls » The reward for being spiritually minded
Interlinear
Phronema
φρόνημα
Phronema
Usage: 4
Phronema
φρόνημα
Phronema
Usage: 4
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 8:6
Prayers for Romans 8:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Set Free From The Law Of Sin And Death
5 For those people who are [controlled] by the flesh think about [i.e., desire] what the flesh wants; but those who are [controlled] by the Holy Spirit [desire] what the Holy Spirit wants. 6 For the one whose mind is [controlled] by the flesh will suffer [spiritual] death; but the one whose mind is [controlled] by the Holy Spirit will enjoy [never ending] life and peace. 7 This is because the one whose mind is [controlled] by the flesh is an enemy of God; for he is not obedient to God's law, and in fact, cannot obey it.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Romans 6:21
What benefit did you receive at that time from doing the things you are now ashamed of? For the end of such behavior is [spiritual] death.
Romans 8:13
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].
Galatians 6:8
If he engages in things to satisfy his own sinful desires, he will be [spiritually] destroyed for such conduct, but the one who engages in things to please the Holy Spirit will receive never ending life [as a result].
John 14:6
Jesus answered him, "I am the way [to God], and the truth [to believe], and the life [to live]. No one can go to the Father, except through [believing in] me.
John 14:27
I leave you with peace; I give you my peace. I am not giving you peace like the world gives. Do not allow your hearts to be upset or afraid.
John 17:5
And now, Father, honor me in your presence with the honor I had with you before the world was [created].
Romans 5:1
So, since we are made right with God by [our] faith, we have peace with Him through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Romans 5:10
For if while we were [God's] enemies, we were restored to fellowship with Him through the death of His Son, now that we have been restored, how much more [certainly] will we be saved [from condemnation] by His life!
Romans 6:23
For the wages for sinning is [spiritual] death, but God's free gift is never ending life in [fellowship with] Christ Jesus our Lord.
Romans 7:5
For when we were in the flesh [i.e., before conversion], our sinful desires, aroused by [the restrictions of] the law of Moses, worked in our bodies to produce activity that led to [spiritual] death.
Romans 7:11
For by means of God's commandment [against sinning], sin found an opportunity to deceive me and [even] kill me [spiritually].
Romans 8:7
This is because the one whose mind is [controlled] by the flesh is an enemy of God; for he is not obedient to God's law, and in fact, cannot obey it.
Romans 13:14
But clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ and do not make any plans for satisfying the strong desires of your flesh [i.e., your appetites for sinful pleasures].
Romans 14:17
For God's kingdom is not a matter of what people eat or drink, but [instead, it is a matter] of doing what is right, having peace [of heart] and having [inner] joy, which come from the Holy Spirit.
Galatians 5:22
But the fruit produced by the Holy Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness,
James 1:14-15
But each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own evil desire.