Beloved, I beseech you as sojourners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;

Beloved, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from the desires of the flesh, which war against your soul.

Beloved, I call upon you , as strangers and sojourners, to keep from the fleshly desires, that war against the soul,

Beloved, I exhort [you], as strangers and sojourners, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;