Galatians 5:16-18
New American Standard Bible
16 But I say, (A)walk by the Spirit, and you will not carry out (B)the desire of the flesh. 17 For (C)the desire of the flesh is against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; for these are in opposition to one another, (D)in order to keep you from doing whatever you want. 18 But if you are (E)led by the Spirit, (F)you are not under the Law.
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Galatians 5:16-18
New King James Version
Walking in the Spirit
16 I say then: (A)Walk in the Spirit, and you shall not fulfill the lust of the flesh. 17 For (B)the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary to one another, (C)so that you do not do the things that you wish. 18 But (D)if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law.
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Galatians 5:16-18
Authorized (King James) Version
16 This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh. 17 For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would. 18 But if ye be led of the Spirit, ye are not under the law.
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Galatians 5:16-18
English Standard Version
Keep in Step with the Spirit
16 But I say, (A)walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify (B)the desires of the flesh. 17 For (C)the desires of the flesh are against the Spirit, and the desires of the Spirit are against the flesh, for these are opposed to each other, (D)to keep you from doing the things you want to do. 18 But if you are (E)led by the Spirit, (F)you are not under the law.
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Galatians 5:24-25
New American Standard Bible
24 Now those who [a]belong to (A)Christ Jesus (B)crucified the flesh with its passions and (C)desires.
25 If we live by the Spirit, let’s follow (D)the Spirit as well.
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- Galatians 5:24 Lit are of Christ Jesus
Galatians 5:24-25
New King James Version
24 And those who are Christ’s (A)have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires. 25 (B)If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.
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Galatians 5:24-25
Authorized (King James) Version
24 And they that are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts. 25 If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.
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Galatians 5:24-25
English Standard Version
24 And those who belong to Christ Jesus (A)have crucified the flesh with its (B)passions and desires.
25 If we live by the Spirit, (C)let us also keep in step with the Spirit.
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