Read Full ChapterTherefore I urge you, brothers, on account of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God, which is your spiritual service of worship.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.
World English Bible (WEB)
I beseech{G3870}{(G5719)} you{G5209} therefore{G3767}, brethren{G80}, by{G1223} the mercies{G3628} of God{G2316}, that ye present{G3936}{(G5658)} your{G5216} bodies{G4983} a living{G2198}{(G5723)} sacrifice{G2378}, holy{G40}, acceptable{G2101} unto God{G2316}, which is your{G5216} reasonable{G3050} service{G2999}.
Strong's King James
(1) So then I urge you brothers, through the mercies of The אֱלֹהִים Elohim-God to present your bodies as a living set-apart holy sacrifice, well pleasing to The אֱלֹהִים Elohim-God, which is your reasonable service.
The F.O.G
[1] Therefore, my dear friends, in view of God's incredible mercy that I've been describing, I urge you to offer your entire being—body, mind, and spirit—as a living sacrifice to God. This is your authentic act of worship, your spiritual response to His grace.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
I call upon you, therefore, brethren, through the compassions of God, to present your bodies a sacrifice—living, sanctified, acceptable to God—your intelligent service;
Young's Literal Translation
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