Romans 14:17 - Revised Version 1885

for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Ghost.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

for the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

[After all] the kingdom of God is not a matter of [getting the] food and drink [one likes], but instead it is righteousness (that state which makes a person acceptable to God) and [heart] peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

American Standard Version (1901)

for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

Common English Bible

God’s kingdom isn’t about eating food and drinking but about righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

Catholic Public Domain Version

For the kingdom of God is not food and drink, but rather justice and peace and joy, in the Holy Spirit.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but justice, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.

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