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Berean Standard Bible

“The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and debauchery;”

Galatians 5:19

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Paul contrasts life in the Spirit with life following the desires of the sinful nature. He has said that these two forces are in conflict within believers.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and debauchery;

World English Bible (WEB)

Now the deeds of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness,

King James Version (KJV)

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,

American Standard Version (ASV)

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are [these]: fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now the works of the flesh are clear, which are these: evil desire, unclean things, wrong use of the senses,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And manifest also are the works of the flesh, which are: Adultery, whoredom, uncleanness, lasciviousness,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y manifiestas son las obras de la carne, que son: adulterio, fornicación, inmundicia, disolución,

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Estas son las obras de la naturaleza pecaminosa: inmoralidad sexual, impureza y libertinaje;

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