Romans 8:7

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

because the mind of the flesh `is' enmity to God, for to the law of God it doth not subject itself,

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 2:14 : 14 and the natural man doth not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for to him they are foolishness, and he is not able to know `them', because spiritually they are discerned;
  • Jas 4:4 : 4 Adulterers and adulteresses! have ye not known that friendship of the world is enmity with God? whoever, then, may counsel to be a friend of the world, an enemy of God he is set.
  • 1 John 2:15-16 : 15 Love not ye the world, nor the things in the world; if any one doth love the world, the love of the Father is not in him, 16 because all that `is' in the world -- the desire of the flesh, and the desire of the eyes, and the ostentation of the life -- is not of the Father, but of the world,
  • Eph 4:18-19 : 18 being darkened in the understanding, being alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardness of their heart, 19 who, having ceased to feel, themselves did give up to the lasciviousness, for the working of all uncleanness in greediness;
  • 2 Tim 3:4 : 4 traitors, heady, lofty, lovers of pleasure more than lovers of God,
  • Heb 8:10 : 10 because this `is' the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel, after those days, saith the Lord, giving My laws into their mind, and upon their hearts I will write them, and I will be to them for a God, and they shall be to Me for a people;
  • Rom 7:22 : 22 for I delight in the law of God according to the inward man,
  • Rom 8:4 : 4 that the righteousness of the law may be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.
  • 1 Cor 9:21 : 21 to those without law, as without law -- (not being without law to God, but within law to Christ) -- that I might gain those without law;
  • Gal 5:22-23 : 22 And the fruit of the Spirit is: Love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith, 23 meekness, temperance: against such there is no law;
  • Col 1:21 : 21 And you -- once being alienated, and enemies in the mind, in the evil works, yet now did he reconcile,
  • 2 Chr 19:2 : 2 and go out unto his presence doth Jehu son of Hanani, the seer, and saith unto king Jehoshaphat, `To give help to the wicked, and to those hating Jehovah, dost thou love? and for this against thee `is' wrath from before Jehovah,
  • Ps 53:1 : 1 To the Overseer. -- `On a disease.' -- An instruction, by David. A fool said in his heart, `There is no God.' They have done corruptly, Yea, they have done abominable iniquity, There is none doing good.
  • Jer 13:23 : 23 Doth a Cushite change his skin? and a leopard his spots? Ye also are able to do good, who are accustomed to do evil.
  • Matt 5:19 : 19 `Whoever therefore may loose one of these commands -- the least -- and may teach men so, least he shall be called in the reign of the heavens, but whoever may do and may teach `them', he shall be called great in the reign of the heavens.
  • Matt 12:34 : 34 `Brood of vipers! how are ye able to speak good things -- being evil? for out of the abundance of the heart doth the mouth speak.
  • John 7:7 : 7 the world is not able to hate you, but me it doth hate, because I testify concerning it that its works are evil.
  • John 15:23-24 : 23 `He who is hating me, doth hate also my Father; 24 if I did not do among them the works that no other hath done, they were not having sin, and now they have both seen and hated both me and my Father;
  • Rom 1:28 : 28 And, according as they did not approve of having God in knowledge, God gave them up to a disapproved mind, to do the things not seemly;
  • Rom 1:30 : 30 evil-speakers, God-haters, insulting, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,
  • Rom 3:31 : 31 Law then do we make useless through the faith? let it not be! yea, we do establish law.
  • Rom 5:10 : 10 for if, being enemies, we have been reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved in his life.
  • Rom 7:7-9 : 7 What, then, shall we say? the law `is' sin? let it not be! but the sin I did not know except through law, for also the covetousness I had not known if the law had not said: 8 `Thou shalt not covet;' and the sin having received an opportunity, through the command, did work in me all covetousness -- for apart from law sin is dead. 9 And I was alive apart from law once, and the command having come, the sin revived, and I died; 10 and the command that `is' for life, this was found by me for death; 11 for the sin, having received an opportunity, through the command, did deceive me, and through it did slay `me'; 12 so that the law, indeed, `is' holy, and the command holy, and righteous, and good. 13 That which is good then, to me hath it become death? let it not be! but the sin, that it might appear sin, through the good, working death to me, that the sin might become exceeding sinful through the command, 14 for we have known that the law is spiritual, and I am fleshly, sold by the sin;
  • 2 Pet 2:14 : 14 having eyes full of adultery, and unable to cease from sin, enticing unstable souls, having an heart exercised in covetousnesses, children of a curse,
  • Exod 20:5 : 5 Thou dost not bow thyself to them, nor serve them: for I, Jehovah thy God, `am' a zealous God, charging iniquity of fathers on sons, on the third `generation', and on the fourth, of those hating Me,

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Rom 8:1-6
    6 verses
    84%

    1There is, then, now no condemnation to those in Christ Jesus, who walk not according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit;

    2for the law of the Spirit of the life in Christ Jesus did set me free from the law of the sin and of the death;

    3for what the law was not able to do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God, His own Son having sent in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, did condemn the sin in the flesh,

    4that the righteousness of the law may be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.

    5For those who are according to the flesh, the things of the flesh do mind; and those according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit;

    6for the mind of the flesh `is' death, and the mind of the Spirit -- life and peace;

  • Rom 8:8-10
    3 verses
    82%

    8for neither is it able; and those who are in the flesh are not able to please God.

    9And 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;

    10and if Christ `is' in you, the body, indeed, `is' dead because of sin, and the Spirit `is' life because of righteousness,

  • Gal 5:16-18
    3 verses
    77%

    16And I say: In the Spirit walk ye, and the desire of the flesh ye may not complete;

    17for the flesh doth desire contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit contrary to the flesh, and these are opposed one to another, that the things that ye may will -- these ye may not do;

    18and if by the Spirit ye are led, ye are not under law.

  • Rom 7:14
    75%

    14for we have known that the law is spiritual, and I am fleshly, sold by the sin;

  • Rom 7:5-8
    4 verses
    72%

    5for when we were in the flesh, the passions of the sins, that `are' through the law, were working in our members, to bear fruit to the death;

    6and now we have ceased from the law, that being dead in which we were held, so that we may serve in newness of spirit, and not in oldness of letter.

    7What, then, shall we say? the law `is' sin? let it not be! but the sin I did not know except through law, for also the covetousness I had not known if the law had not said:

    8`Thou shalt not covet;' and the sin having received an opportunity, through the command, did work in me all covetousness -- for apart from law sin is dead.

  • Rom 7:20-23
    4 verses
    71%

    20And if what I do not will, this I do, it is no longer I that work it, but the sin that is dwelling in me.

    21I find, then, the law, that when I desire to do what is right, with me the evil is present,

    22for I delight in the law of God according to the inward man,

    23and I behold another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of the sin that `is' in my members.

  • 1 Cor 2:14
    71%

    14and the natural man doth not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for to him they are foolishness, and he is not able to know `them', because spiritually they are discerned;

  • Rom 7:17-18
    2 verses
    69%

    17and now it is no longer I that work it, but the sin dwelling in me,

    18for I have known that there doth not dwell in me, that is, in my flesh, good: for to will is present with me, and to work that which is right I do not find,

  • Rom 8:12-13
    2 verses
    69%

    12So, then, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh;

    13for if according to the flesh ye do live, ye are about to die; and if, by the Spirit, the deeds of the body ye put to death, ye shall live;

  • Rom 6:12
    68%

    12Let not then the sin reign in your mortal body, to obey it in its desires;

  • 1 Cor 3:3
    68%

    3for yet ye are fleshly, for where `there is' among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not fleshly, and in the manner of men do walk?

  • 2 Cor 10:3
    68%

    3for walking in the flesh, not according to the flesh do we war,

  • Rom 2:27
    68%

    27and the uncircumcision, by nature, fulfilling the law, shall judge thee who, through letter and circumcision, `art' a transgressor of law.

  • Rom 6:14-15
    2 verses
    68%

    14for sin over you shall not have lordship, for ye are not under law, but under grace.

    15What then? shall we sin because we are not under law but under grace? let it not be!

  • Rom 3:20
    68%

    20wherefore by works of law shall no flesh be declared righteous before Him, for through law is a knowledge of sin.

  • Rom 2:14-15
    2 verses
    67%

    14For, when nations that have not a law, by nature may do the things of the law, these not having a law -- to themselves are a law;

    15who do shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also witnessing with them, and between one another the thoughts accusing or else defending,

  • Rom 3:17-18
    2 verses
    67%

    17And a way of peace they did not know.

    18There is no fear of God before their eyes.'

  • John 8:47
    67%

    47he who is of God, the sayings of God he doth hear; because of this ye do not hear, because of God ye are not.'

  • Rom 7:25
    67%

    25I thank God -- through Jesus Christ our Lord; so then, I myself indeed with the mind do serve the law of God, and with the flesh, the law of sin.

  • 1 Tim 1:9
    67%

    9having known this, that for a righteous man law is not set, but for lawless and insubordinate persons, ungodly and sinners, impious and profane, parricides and matricides, men-slayers,

  • Rom 12:2
    67%

    2and be not conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, for your proving what `is' the will of God -- the good, and acceptable, and perfect.

  • Col 3:6
    67%

    6because of which things cometh the anger of God upon the sons of the disobedience,

  • Rom 8:39
    67%

    39nor things about to be, nor height, nor depth, nor any other created thing, shall be able to separate us from the love of god, that `is' in Christ Jesus our Lord.

  • Rom 4:15
    67%

    15for the law doth work wrath; for where law is not, neither `is' transgression.

  • Rom 1:28
    67%

    28And, according as they did not approve of having God in knowledge, God gave them up to a disapproved mind, to do the things not seemly;

  • Jas 4:4-5
    2 verses
    66%

    4Adulterers and adulteresses! have ye not known that friendship of the world is enmity with God? whoever, then, may counsel to be a friend of the world, an enemy of God he is set.

    5Do ye think that emptily the Writing saith, `To envy earnestly desireth the spirit that did dwell in us,'

  • Gal 5:23
    66%

    23meekness, temperance: against such there is no law;

  • Rom 10:3
    66%

    3for not knowing the righteousness of God, and their own righteousness seeking to establish, to the righteousness of God they did not submit.

  • Gal 6:13
    66%

    13for neither do those circumcised themselves keep the law, but they wish you to be circumcised, that in your flesh they may glory.