Romans 8:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh.”

Romans 8:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Romans 8:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Romans 8:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“So then, brothers, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh.”

Romans 8:12 — World English Bible

Romans 8:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“So then, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh: ”

Romans 8:12 — American Standard Version

Romans 8:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“So, then, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh;”

Romans 8:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Romans 8:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“So then, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live according to flesh; ”

Romans 8:12 — Darby Translation

Romans 8:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Therefore brethren, wee are detters not to the flesh, to liue after the flesh:”

Romans 8:12 — Geneva Bible

Romans 8:12 in Context — Romans 8

10 And if Christ be in you, the body is dead because of sin; but the Spirit is life because of righteousness.

11 But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwelleth in you.

12 Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh.

13 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.

14 For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.

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What Does Romans 8:12 Mean?

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