Romans 8:7
Romans 8:7 New Century Version (NCV)
When people’s thinking is controlled by the sinful self, they are against God, because they refuse to obey God’s law and really are not even able to obey God’s law.
Romans 8:7 New International Version (NIV)
The mind governed by the flesh is hostile to God; it does not submit to God’s law, nor can it do so.
Romans 8:7 New King James Version (NKJV)
Because the carnal mind is enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, nor indeed can be.
Romans 8:7 New Living Translation (NLT)
For the sinful nature is always hostile to God. It never did obey God’s laws, and it never will.
Romans 8:7 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
For the mind that is set on the flesh is hostile to God, for it does not submit to God’s law; indeed, it cannot.
Romans 8:5-8 The Message (MSG)
Those who think they can do it on their own end up obsessed with measuring their own moral muscle but never get around to exercising it in real life. Those who trust God’s action in them find that God’s Spirit is in them—living and breathing God! Obsession with self in these matters is a dead end; attention to God leads us out into the open, into a spacious, free life. Focusing on the self is the opposite of focusing on God. Anyone completely absorbed in self ignores God, ends up thinking more about self than God. That person ignores who God is and what he is doing. And God isn’t pleased at being ignored.
Romans 8:7 King James Version (KJV)
Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.
Romans 8:7 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
because the mind set on the flesh is hostile toward God; for it does not subject itself to the law of God, for it is not even able to do so
Romans 8:7 American Standard Version (ASV)
because the mind of the flesh is enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can it be
Romans 8:7 Amplified Bible (AMP)
the mind of the flesh [with its sinful pursuits] is actively hostile to God. It does not submit itself to God’s law, since it cannot
