Romans 8:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.”

Romans 8:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Romans 8:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Romans 8:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if it is so that the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if any man doesn’t have the Spirit of Christ, he is not his.”

Romans 8:9 — World English Bible

Romans 8:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But ye are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you. But if any man hath not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his. ”

Romans 8:9 — American Standard Version

Romans 8:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God doth dwell in you; and if any one hath not the Spirit of Christ--this one is not His;”

Romans 8:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Romans 8:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But ye are not in flesh but in Spirit, if indeedGod's Spirit dwell in you; but if any one has not [the] Spirit of Christ he is not of him: ”

Romans 8:9 — Darby Translation

Romans 8:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Now ye are not in the flesh, but in ye Spirit, because ye spirit of God dwelleth in you: but if any man hath not ye Spirit of Christ, ye same is not his.”

Romans 8:9 — Geneva Bible

Romans 8:9 in Context — Romans 8

7 Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.

8 So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God.

9 But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.

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.

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What Does Romans 8:9 Mean?

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