Romans 12:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.”

Romans 12:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Romans 12:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Romans 12:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.”

Romans 12:1 — World English Bible

Romans 12:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. ”

Romans 12:1 — American Standard Version

Romans 12:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“I call upon you, therefore, brethren, through the compassions of God, to present your bodies a sacrifice--living, sanctified, acceptable to God--your intelligent service;”

Romans 12:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Romans 12:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the compassions ofGod, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable toGod, [which is] your intelligent service. ”

Romans 12:1 — Darby Translation

Romans 12:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“I Beseech you therefore brethren, by the mercies of God, that yee giue vp your bodies a liuing sacrifice, holy, acceptable vnto God, which is your reasonable seruing of God.”

Romans 12:1 — Geneva Bible

Romans 12:1 in Context — Romans 12

1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.

2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

3 For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.

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What Does Romans 12:1 Mean?

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