Romans 8:13
For if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.
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Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
for if ye live after the flesh, ye must die; but if by the Spirit ye put to death the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
KJV
For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
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16 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| εἰ | ei | If | G1487 → |
| γὰρ | gar | for | G1063 → |
| κατὰ | kata | according to | G2596 → |
| σάρκα | sarka | flesh | G4561 → |
| ζῆτε, | zēte | you live, | G2198 → |
| μέλλετε | mellete | you are about | G3195 → |
| ἀποθνῄσκειν· | apothnēskein | to die; | G599 → |
| εἰ | ei | if | G1487 → |
| δὲ | de | however | G1161 → |
| πνεύματι | pneumati | by [the] Spirit | G4151 → |
| τὰς | tas | the | G3588 → |
| πράξεις | praxeis | deeds | G4234 → |
| τοῦ | tou | of the | G3588 → |
| σώματος | sōmatos | body | G4983 → |
| θανατοῦτε, | thanatoute | you put to death, | G2289 → |
| ζήσεσθε. | zēsesthe | you will live. | G2198 → |
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