Romans 8:6 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
for the mind of the flesh [is] death, and the mind of the Spirit -- life and peace;
English ASV
For the mind of the flesh is death; but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace:
English Amplified
Now the mind of the flesh [which is sense and reason without the Holy Spirit] is death [death that comprises all the miseries arising from sin, both here and hereafter]. But the mind of the [Holy] Spirit is life and [soul] peace [both now and forever].
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Now the mind of the flesh [which is sense and reason without the Holy Spirit] is death [death that comprises all the miseries arising from sin, both here and hereafter]. But the mind of the [Holy] Spirit is life and [soul] peace [both now and forever].
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
The mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace,
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Now the mind-set of the flesh is death, but the mind-set of the Spirit is life and peace.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
For the mind of the flesh [is] death; but the mind of the Spirit life and peace.
English EASY 2024
People who let their human thoughts rule them will die. But people who think about what God's Spirit wants will have life with God. They will have peace inside themselves.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
If your thinking is controlled by your sinful self, there is spiritual death. But if your thinking is controlled by the Spirit, there is life and peace.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
To set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
To be controlled by human nature results in death; to be controlled by the Spirit results in life and peace.
English God's Word - GW 1995
The corrupt nature's attitude leads to death. But the spiritual nature's attitude leads to life and peace.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
For the mind-set of the flesh is death, but the mind-set of the Spirit is life and peace.
English KJV 1611
For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.
English LSB
For the mind set on the flesh is death, but the mind set on the Spirit is life and peace,
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
To be carnally minded is death, but to be spiritually minded is life and peace,
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
For the mind set on the flesh is death, but the mind set on the Spirit is life and peace,
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
The concern of the flesh is death, but the concern of the spirit is life and peace.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
For the outlook of the flesh is death, but the outlook of the Spirit is life and peace,
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
The way a sinful person thinks leads to death. But the mind controlled by the Spirit brings life and peace.
English NIV
The mind of sinful man is death, but the mind controlled by the Spirit is life and peace;
English NKJ 1982
For to be carnally minded is death, but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.
English NLT
If your sinful nature controls your mind, there is death. But if the Holy Spirit controls your mind, there is life and peace.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
To set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
For the sense and reason of the flesh is death, but the mind-set controlled by the Spirit finds life and peace.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
To set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Following after the Holy Spirit leads to life and peace, but following after the old nature leads to death
English Tyndale 1537
To be carnally minded is death; and(But) to be spiritually minded is life, and peace: