Galatians 3:3
King James Version
3 Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh?
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Galatians 3:3
New King James Version
3 Are you so foolish? (A)Having begun in the Spirit, are you now being made perfect by (B)the flesh?
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Galatians 3:3
New International Version
3 Are you so foolish? After beginning by means of the Spirit, are you now trying to finish by means of the flesh?[a]
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- Galatians 3:3 In contexts like this, the Greek word for flesh (sarx) refers to the sinful state of human beings, often presented as a power in opposition to the Spirit.
Galatians 3:3
English Standard Version
3 Are you so foolish? (A)Having begun by the Spirit, are you now being perfected by[a] the flesh?
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- Galatians 3:3 Or now ending with
Galatians 3:3
New American Standard Bible
3 Are you so foolish? Having begun [a]by the Spirit, are you now [b]being perfected by the flesh?
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- Galatians 3:3 Or with
- Galatians 3:3 Or ending with
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