Romans 8:12
Therefore, brothers, we have an obligation, but it is not to the flesh, to live according to it.
BSB
Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
So then, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh:
KJV
Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh.
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12 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ἄρα | Ara | So | G686 → |
| οὖν, | oun | then, | G3767 → |
| ἀδελφοί, | adelphoi | brothers, | G80 → |
| ὀφειλέται | opheiletai | debtors | G3781 → |
| ἐσμὲν | esmen | we are | G1510 → |
| οὐ | ou | not | G3756 → |
| τῇ | tēa | to the | G3588 → |
| σαρκὶ | sarki | flesh | G4561 → |
| τοῦ | tou | <the> | G3588 → |
| κατὰ | kata | according to | G2596 → |
| σάρκα | sarka | flesh | G4561 → |
| ζῆν· | zēn | to live; | G2198 → |
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