Verse Comparison: Romans 8:8

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American Standard Version
and they that are in the flesh cannot please God.

Amplified® Bible
So then those who are living the life of the flesh [catering to the appetites and impulses of their carnal nature] cannot please {or} satisfy God, {or} be acceptable to Him.

Contemporary English Version
If we follow our desires, we cannot please God.

Darby English Version
and they that are in flesh cannot please God.

Good News Bible
Those who obey their human nature cannot please God.

International Standard Version
Indeed, those who are under the control of the flesh cannot please God.

King James Version
So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God.

New American Standard Bible
and those who are in the flesh cannot please God.

New International Version
Those controlled by the sinful nature cannot please God.

New King James Version
So then, those who are in the flesh cannot please God.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
and those who live in the flesh cannot please God.

Young's Literal Translation
for neither is it able; and those who are in the flesh are not able to please God.


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