2 Corinthians 10:3
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“For though we live in the flesh, we do not wage war according to the flesh.”
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BSBPD
“For though we live in the flesh, we do not wage war according to the flesh.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh:”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“for walking in the flesh, not according to the flesh do we war,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo 2 Corinthians 10:3 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Romans 8:13For if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.
- 2 Corinthians 10:4The weapons of our warfare are not the weapons of the world. Instead, they have divine power to demolish strongholds.
- Galatians 2:20I have been crucified with Christ, and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself up for me.
- 1 Timothy 1:18Timothy, my child, I entrust you with this command in keeping with the previous prophecies about you, so that by them you may fight the good fight,
- 2 Timothy 2:3Join me in suffering, like a good soldier of Christ Jesus.
- 2 Timothy 4:7I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.
- Hebrews 12:1Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every encumbrance and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with endurance the race set out for us.
- 1 Peter 4:1Therefore, since Christ suffered in His body, arm yourselves with the same resolve, because anyone who has suffered in his body is done with sin.
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