Verse Comparison: Romans 12:11
American Standard Version
in diligence not slothful; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
Amplified® Bible
Never lag in zeal {and} in earnest endeavor; be aglow {and} burning with the Spirit, serving the Lord.
Contemporary English Version
Never give up. Eagerly follow the Holy Spirit and serve the Lord.
Darby English Version
as to diligent zealousness, not slothful; in spirit fervent; serving the Lord.
Good News Bible
Work hard and do not be lazy. Serve the Lord with a heart full of devotion.
International Standard Version
Never be lazy in showing such devotion. Be on fire with the Spirit. Serve the Lord.
King James Version
Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
New American Standard Bible
not lagging behind in diligence, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord;
New International Version
Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord.
New King James Version
not lagging in diligence, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord;
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
not lagging behind in diligence, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord;
Young's Literal Translation
in the diligence not slothful; in the spirit fervent; the Lord serving;