Berean Standard Bible
“Do not let your zeal subside; keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord.”
Paul is giving a rapid series of instructions for Christian community life, describing what genuine love looks like in practice. This verse sits in the middle of that list, alongside calls to honor one another and to hate what is evil.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Do not let your zeal subside; keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord.
World English Bible (WEB)
not lagging in diligence; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
King James Version (KJV)
Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
American Standard Version (ASV)
in diligence not slothful; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Be not slow in your work, but be quick in spirit, as the Lord's servants;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
in the diligence not slothful; in the spirit fervent; the Lord serving;
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
En el cuidado no perezosos; ardientes en espíritu; sirviendo al Señor;
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
No sean perezosos; sirvan al Señor con el entusiasmo que da el Espíritu.
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