Romans 13:12-14
English Standard Version
12 (A)The night is far gone; the day is at hand. So then let us (B)cast off (C)the works of darkness and (D)put on the armor of light. 13 (E)Let us walk properly as in the daytime, (F)not in orgies and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and sensuality, (G)not in quarreling and jealousy. 14 But (H)put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, (I)to gratify its desires.
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Romans 13:12-14
New International Version
12 The night is nearly over; the day is almost here.(A) So let us put aside the deeds of darkness(B) and put on the armor(C) of light. 13 Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness,(D) not in sexual immorality and debauchery, not in dissension and jealousy.(E) 14 Rather, clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ,(F) and do not think about how to gratify the desires of the flesh.[a](G)
Footnotes
- Romans 13:14 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.
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