Romans 13:14 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Instead, put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to gratify its desires.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But clothe yourself with the Lord Jesus Christ (the Messiah), and make no provision for [indulging] the flesh [put a stop to thinking about the evil cravings of your physical nature] to [gratify its] desires (lusts).

American Standard Version (1901)

But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.

Common English Bible

Instead, dress yourself with the Lord Jesus Christ, and don’t plan to indulge your selfish desires.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Instead, be clothed with the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh in its desires.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh in its concupiscences.

Romans 13:14 Cross References

Job 29:14

I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my justice was like a robe and a turban.

Galatians 3:27

As many of you as were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ.

Galatians 5:24

And those who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.

Ephesians 4:24

and to clothe yourselves with the new self, created according to the likeness of God in true righteousness and holiness.

Colossians 2:23

These have indeed an appearance of wisdom in promoting self-imposed piety, humility, and severe treatment of the body, but they are of no value in checking self-indulgence.

1 Peter 2:11

Beloved, I urge you as aliens and exiles to abstain from the desires of the flesh that wage war against the soul.