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| Romans 12:1 | I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, [which is] your spiritual service. | I plead with you therefore, brethren, by the compassionsof God, to present all your faculties to Him as a living and holy sacrifice acceptable to Him. This with you will be an act of reasonable worship. | Therefore I beg you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. |
| Romans 12:2 | And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, and ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God. | And do not follow the customs of the present age, but be transformed by the entire renewal of your minds, so that you may learn by experience what God's will is that will which is good and beautiful and perfect. | Don't be fashioned according to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God. |
| Romans 12:3 | For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think as to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to each man a measure of faith. | For through the authority graciously given to me I warn every individual among you not to value himself unduly, but to cultivate sobriety of judgement in accordance with the amount of faith which God has allotted to each one. | For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think reasonably, as God has apportioned to each person a measure of faith. |
| Romans 12:4 | For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members have not the same office: | For just as there are in the one human body many parts, and these parts have not all the same function; | For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members don't have the same function, |
| Romans 12:5 | so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and severally members one of another. | so collectively we form one body in Christ, while individually we are linked to one another as its members. | so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another. |
| Romans 12:6 | And having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, whether prophecy, [let us prophesy] according to the proportion of our faith; | But since we have special gifts which differ in accordance with the diversified work graciously entrusted to us, if it is prophecy, let the prophet speak in exact proportion to his faith; | Having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, if prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith; |
| Romans 12:7 | or ministry, [let us give ourselves] to our ministry; or he that teacheth, to his teaching; | if it is the gift of administration, let the administrator exercise a sound judgement in his duties. | or service, let us give ourselves to service; or he who teaches, to his teaching; |
| Romans 12:8 | or he that exhorteth, to his exhorting: he that giveth, [let him do it] with liberality; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that showeth mercy, with cheerfulness. | The teacher must do the same in his teaching; and he who exhorts others, in his exhortation. He who gives should be liberal; he who is in authority should be energetic and alert; and he who succours the afflicted should do it cheerfully. | or he who exhorts, to his exhorting: he who gives, let him do it with liberality; he who rules, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness. |
| Romans 12:9 | Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. | Let your love be perfectly sincere. Regard with horror what is evil; cling to what is right. | Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good. |
| Romans 12:10 | In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another; | As for brotherly love, be affectionate to one another; in matters of worldly honour, yield to one another. | In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor preferring one another; |
| Romans 12:11 | in diligence not slothful; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord; | Do not be indolent when zeal is required. Be thoroughly warm-hearted, the Lord's own servants, | not lagging in diligence; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord; |
| Romans 12:12 | rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing stedfastly in prayer; | full of joyful hope, patient under persecution, earnest and persistent in prayer. | rejoicing in hope; enduring in oppression; continuing steadfastly in prayer; |
| Romans 12:13 | communicating to the necessities of the saints; given to hospitality. | Relieve the necessities of God's people; always practise hospitality. | contributing to the needs of the saints; given to hospitality. |
| Romans 12:14 | Bless them that persecute you; bless, and curse not. | Invoke blessings on your persecutors blessings, not curses. | Bless those who persecute you; bless, and don't curse. |
| Romans 12:15 | Rejoice with them that rejoice; weep with them that weep. | Rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep. | Rejoice with those who rejoice. Weep with those who weep. |
| Romans 12:16 | Be of the same mind one toward another. Set not your mind on high things, but condescend to things that are lowly. Be not wise in your own conceits. | Have full sympathy with one another. Do not give your mind to high things, but let humble ways content you. Do not be wise in your own conceits. | Be of the same mind one toward another. Don't set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Don't be wise in your own conceits. |
| Romans 12:17 | Render to no man evil for evil. Take thought for things honorable in the sight of all men. | Pay back to no man evil for evil. Take thought for what is right and seemly in every one's esteem. | Repay no one evil for evil. Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men. |
| Romans 12:18 | If it be possible, as much as in you lieth, be at peace with all men. | If you can, so far as it depends on you, live at peace with all the world. | If it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men. |
| Romans 12:19 | Avenge not yourselves, beloved, but give place unto the wrath [of God]: for it is written, Vengeance belongeth unto me; I will recompense, saith the Lord. | Do not be revengeful, my dear friends, but give way before anger; for it is written, "`Revenge belongs to Me: I will pay back,' says the Lord." | Don't seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God's wrath. For it is written, "Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord." |
| Romans 12:20 | But if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him to drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head. | On the contrary, therefore, if your enemy is hungry, give him food; if he is thirsty, quench his thirst. For by doing this you will be heaping burning coals upon his head. | Therefore "If your enemy is hungry, feed him. If he is thirsty, give him a drink. For in doing so, you will heap coals of fire on his head." |
| Romans 12:21 | Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good. | Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome the evil with goodness. | Don't be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good. |
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