Galatians 6:8 
Context| NETBible | because the person who sows to his own flesh 1 will reap corruption 2 from the flesh, 3 but the one who sows to the Spirit will reap eternal life from the Spirit. |
| NIV © biblegateway Gal 6:8 |
The one who sows to please his sinful nature, from that nature will reap destruction; the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life. |
| NASB © biblegateway Gal 6:8 |
For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life. |
| NLT © biblegateway Gal 6:8 |
Those who live only to satisfy their own sinful desires will harvest the consequences of decay and death. But those who live to please the Spirit will harvest everlasting life from the Spirit. |
| MSG © biblegateway Gal 6:8 |
harvests a crop of weeds. All he'll have to show for his life is weeds! But the one who plants in response to God, letting God's Spirit do the growth work in him, harvests a crop of real life, eternal life. |
| BBE © SABDAweb Gal 6:8 |
Because he who puts in the seed of the flesh will of the flesh get the reward of death; but he who puts in the seed of the Spirit will of the Spirit get the reward of eternal life. |
| NRSV © bibleoremus Gal 6:8 |
If you sow to your own flesh, you will reap corruption from the flesh; but if you sow to the Spirit, you will reap eternal life from the Spirit. |
| NKJV © biblegateway Gal 6:8 |
For he who sows to his flesh will of the flesh reap corruption, but he who sows to the Spirit will of the Spirit reap everlasting life. |
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| GREEK | oti o speirwn thn sarka eautou ek thv sarkov yerisei o de speirwn to pneuma ek tou pneumatov yerisei aiwnion |
| NETBible | because the person who sows to his own flesh 1 will reap corruption 2 from the flesh, 3 but the one who sows to the Spirit will reap eternal life from the Spirit. |
| NET Notes |
1 tn BDAG 915 s.v. σάρξ 2.c.α states: “In Paul’s thought esp., all parts of the body constitute a totality known as σ. or flesh, which is dominated by sin to such a degree that wherever flesh is, all forms of sin are likew. present, and no good thing can live in the σάρξ…Gal 5:13, 24;…Opp. τὸ πνεῦμα…Gal 3:3; 5:16, 17ab; 6:8ab.” 2 tn Or “destruction.” 3 tn See the note on the previous occurrence of the word “flesh” in this verse. |
