11 translations · Greek
Romans 8:9
But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if it is so that the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if any man doesn’t have the Spirit of Christ, he is not his.
Romans 8:9 in 11 translations
- WEB World English Bible
- But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if it is so that the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if any man doesn’t have the Spirit of Christ, he is not his.
- KJV King James Version
- But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- You, however, are controlled not by the flesh, but by the Spirit, if the Spirit of God lives in you. And if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to Christ.
- ASV American Standard Version
- But ye are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you. But if any man hath not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.
- LSV Literal Standard Version
- And you are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God dwells in you; and if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ—this one is not His;
- FBV Free Bible Version
- But you're not following your sinful nature, but the Spirit—if it's true that the Spirit of God is living in you. For those that don't have the Spirit of Christ in them don't belong to him.
- YLT Young’s Literal Translation
- And ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God doth dwell in you; and if any one hath not the Spirit of Christ — this one is not His;
- DBY Darby Translation
- But ye are not in flesh but in Spirit, if indeed God's Spirit dwell in you; but if any one has not [the] Spirit of Christ he is not of him:
- WBT Webster’s Bible
- But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if the Spirit of God dwelleth in you. Now if any man hath not the Spirit of Christ, he is not his.
- WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
- But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if it is so that the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if any man doesn’t have the Spirit of Christ, he is not his.
- DRA Douay-Rheims 1899
- But you are not in the flesh, but in the spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.
The Greek words
Each word of the Greek text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.
| Word | Transliteration | English (BSB) | Strong’s |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ὑμεῖς | Hymeis | You | G4771 σύ you |
| δὲ | de | however | G1161 δέ then |
| οὐκ | ouk | — | G3756 οὐ no |
| ἐστὲ | este | are | G1510 εἰμί to be |
| ἐν | en | controlled not by | G1722 ἐν in/on/among |
| σαρκὶ | sarki | [the] flesh | G4561 σάρξ flesh |
| ἀλλὰ | alla | but | G235 ἀλλά but |
| ἐν | en | by | G1722 ἐν in/on/among |
| πνεύματι | pneumati | [the] Spirit | G4151 πνεῦμα spirit/breath: spirit |
| εἴπερ | eiper | if | G1512 εἴπερ if so/since |
| Πνεῦμα | Pneuma | [the] Spirit | G4151 πνεῦμα spirit/breath: spirit |
| Θεοῦ | Theou | of God | G2316 θεός God |
| οἰκεῖ | oikei | lives | G3611 οἰκέω to dwell |
| ἐν | en | in | G1722 ἐν in/on/among |
| ὑμῖν | hymin | you | G4771 σύ you |
| εἰ | ei | if | G1487 εἰ if |
| δέ | de | And | G1161 δέ then |
| τις | tis | anyone | G5100 τις one |
| Πνεῦμα | Pneuma | [the] Spirit | G4151 πνεῦμα spirit/breath: spirit |
| Χριστοῦ | Christou | of Christ | G5547 Χριστός Christ |
| οὐκ | ouk | {does} not | G3756 οὐ no |
| ἔχει | echei | have | G2192 ἔχω to have/be |
| οὗτος | houtos | he | G3778 οὗτος this/he/she/it |
| οὐκ | ouk | {does} not | G3756 οὐ no |
| ἔστιν | estin | belong | G1510 εἰμί to be |
| αὐτοῦ | autou | to [Christ] | G846 αὐτός it/s/he |
Related verses
- Galatians 4:6
And because you are children, God sent out the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, “Abba, Father!”
- 1 Corinthians 3:16
Don’t you know that you are a temple of God, and that God’s Spirit lives in you?
- 2 Timothy 1:14
That good thing which was committed to you, guard through the Holy Spirit who dwells in us.
- 1 Corinthians 6:19
Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God? You are not your own,
- John 14:17
the Spirit of truth, whom the world can’t receive; for it doesn’t see him, neither knows him. You know him, for he lives with you, and will be in you.
- Romans 8:11
But if the Spirit of him who raised up Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised up Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit who dwells in you.
- Galatians 5:24
Those who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts.
- Ephesians 1:13
In him you also, having heard the word of the truth, the Good News of your salvation—in whom, having also believed, you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,
- John 3:6
That which is born of the flesh is flesh. That which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
- Romans 8:2
For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and of death.
Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.
In context
7 because the mind of the flesh is hostile towards God; for it is not subject to God’s law, neither indeed can it be.
8 Those who are in the flesh can’t please God.
9 But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if it is so that the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if any man doesn’t have the Spirit of Christ, he is not his.
10 If Christ is in you, the body is dead because of sin, but the spirit is alive because of righteousness.
11 But if the Spirit of him who raised up Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised up Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit who dwells in you.
Read all of Romans 8 in the World English Bible.
Edition and source notes
Each translation is shown as its source prints it, in its own verse numbering; where an edition numbers this verse differently, its own reference is given. The World English Bible, King James Version and Berean Standard Bible link to their chapter pages. Edition notes.
Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.
The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.
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