And יהוה said, “My Spirit shall not strive with man forever in his going astray. He is flesh, and his days shall be one hundred and twenty years.”
Galatians 5:17 - The Scriptures 2009 For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh. And these are opposed to each other, so that you do not do what you desire to do. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For the desires of the flesh are opposed to the [Holy] Spirit, and the [desires of the] Spirit are opposed to the flesh (godless human nature); for these are antagonistic to each other [continually withstanding and in conflict with each other], so that you are not free but are prevented from doing what you desire to do. American Standard Version (1901) For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; for these are contrary the one to the other; that ye may not do the things that ye would. Common English Bible A person’s selfish desires are set against the Spirit, and the Spirit is set against one’s selfish desires. They are opposed to each other, so you shouldn’t do whatever you want to do. Catholic Public Domain Version For the flesh desires against the spirit, and the spirit against the flesh. And since these are against one another, you may not do whatever you want. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For the flesh lusteth against the spirit: and the spirit against the flesh; for these are contrary one to another: so that you do not the things that you would. |
And יהוה said, “My Spirit shall not strive with man forever in his going astray. He is flesh, and his days shall be one hundred and twenty years.”
Establish my footsteps by Your word, And let no wickedness have rule over me.
See how I have loved Your orders, יהוה, revive me according to Your loving-commitment.
I have strayed like a lost sheep; Seek Your servant, For I have not forgotten Your commands.
My being is crushed with longing For Your right-rulings at all times.
Make me walk in the path of Your commands, For I have delighted in it.
See, I have longed for Your orders; Revive me in Your righteousness.
Crooked matters were mightier than I; As for our transgressions, You do cover them.
For there is not a righteous man on earth who does good and does not sin.
And I said, “Woe to me, for I am undone! Because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips – for my eyes have seen the Sovereign, יהוה of hosts.”
“He who is not with Me is against Me, and he who does not gather with Me scatters abroad.
And יהושע answering, said to him, “Blessed are you, Shim‛on Bar-Yonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but My Father in the heavens.
But He turned and said to Kĕpha, “Get behind Me, Satan! You are a stumbling-block to Me, for your thoughts are not those of Elohim, but those of men.”
Watch and pray, lest you enter into trial. The spirit indeed is eager, but the flesh is weak.
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, because they shall be filled.
And he said to Him, “Master, I am prepared to go with You, both to prison and to death.”
And He said to them, “Why do you sleep? Rise and pray, lest you enter into trial.”
“That which has been born of the flesh is flesh, and that which has been born of the Spirit is spirit.
For if you live according to the flesh, you are going to die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you shall live.
Is the Torah then against the promises of Elohim? Let it not be! For if a torah had been given that was able to make alive, truly righteousness would have been by Torah.
For we all stumble in many matters. If anyone does not stumble in word, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle the entire body.