7Because the wisdom of the flesh is an enemy to God; for it is not subject to the law of God, neither can it be.


In Context

4 That the justification of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not according to the flesh, but according to the spirit.

5 For they that are according to the flesh, mind the things that are of the flesh; but they that are according to the spirit, mind the things that are of the spirit.

6 For the wisdom of the flesh is death; but the wisdom of the spirit is life and peace.

7 Because the wisdom of the flesh is an enemy to God; for it is not subject to the law of God, neither can it be.

8 And they who are in the flesh, cannot please God.

9 But you are not in the flesh, but in the spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.

Romans 8:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:7Because the carnal mind [is] enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:7the sinful mind is hostile to God. It does not submit to God's law, nor can it do so.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:7because the mind of the flesh is enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can it be:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:7Because the mind of the flesh is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God; for neither indeed can it be:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:7because the mind of the flesh is enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can it be:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:7Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:7because the mind of the flesh is hostile towards God; for it is not subject to God's law, neither indeed can it be.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:7because the mind of the flesh is enmity to God, for to the law of God it doth not subject itself,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:7Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.