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

¹⁴ 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

¹⁴ But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ 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)

¹⁴ But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.

Common English Bible

¹⁴ Instead, dress yourself with the Lord Jesus Christ, and don’t plan to indulge your selfish desires.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ 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

¹⁴ 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.