Galatians 5:16

This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Galatians 5:16

This I say then, Walke in the spirit, and ye shall not fulfill the lust of the flesh.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not carry out the desire of the flesh.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But I say, walk by the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.
- American Standard Version (1901)

But I say, Go on in the Spirit, and you will not come under the rule of the evil desires of the flesh.
- Basic English Bible

So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

But I say, Walk in [the] Spirit, and ye shall no way fulfil flesh's lust.
- Darby Bible

I say then, walk in the spirit, and you shall not fulfil the lusts of the flesh.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

But I say, Walk by the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfill the lust of the flesh.
- English Revised Version

But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you won't fulfill the lust of the flesh.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Galatians 5:16

Wesley's Notes for Galatians 5:16


5:16 I say then - He now explains what he proposed, #Gal 5:13|. Walk by the Spirit - Follow his guidance in all things. And fulfil not - In anything. The desire of the flesh - Of corrupt nature.



People's Bible Notes for Galatians 5:16


Ga 5:16 Walk in the Spirit. Under his guidance, as he directs. We have his directions in the words of Christ and the apostles. Ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh. He who is guided by the Spirit will not obey "the lusts of the flesh". See 2Pe 2:18.

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