Romans 12:2
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King James Version (modern wording)
And be not conformed to this world: but be all of you transformed by the renewing of your mind, that all of you may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
Romans 12:2 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
Romans 12:2 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.
Romans 12:2 (BSB)
Context of Romans 12:2
Romans 12 is where Paul turns from the teaching of chapters 1 to 11 to practical instruction. Verse 1 asks the readers to offer themselves to God, and verse 2 follows. After this, the chapter gives short commands on how to live with other people.
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Questions about Romans 12:2
What does Romans 12:2 say?
Romans 12:2 in modern King James wording reads: "And be not conformed to this world: but be all of you transformed by the renewing of your mind, that all of you may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God."
Where is Romans 12:2 found in the Bible?
Romans 12:2 is verse 2 of chapter 12 of the book of Romans, in the New Testament. Romans has 16 chapters.
What is the context of Romans 12:2?
Romans 12 is where Paul turns from the teaching of chapters 1 to 11 to practical instruction. Verse 1 asks the readers to offer themselves to God, and verse 2 follows. After this, the chapter gives short commands on how to live with other people.