Parallel Verses
- New Living Translation - For you have been called to live in freedom, my brothers and sisters. But don’t use your freedom to satisfy your sinful nature. Instead, use your freedom to serve one another in love.
- 新标点和合本 - 弟兄们，你们蒙召是要得自由，只是不可将你们的自由当作放纵情欲的机会，总要用爱心互相服侍。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 弟兄们，你们蒙召是要得自由；只是不可把这自由当作放纵情欲的机会，总要用爱心互相服侍。
- 和合本2010（神版-简体） - 弟兄们，你们蒙召是要得自由；只是不可把这自由当作放纵情欲的机会，总要用爱心互相服侍。
- 当代译本 - 弟兄姊妹，你们蒙召得了自由，但不要以自由为借口来放纵本性，要本着爱心互相服侍，
- 圣经新译本 - 弟兄们，你们蒙召得了自由；只是不可把这自由当作放纵情欲的机会，总要凭着爱心互相服事。
- 中文标准译本 - 弟兄们，你们蒙召是为了得自由，只是不可用这自由给肉体一个机会，而是要藉着爱彼此服事，
- 现代标点和合本 - 弟兄们，你们蒙召是要得自由，只是不可将你们的自由当做放纵情欲的机会，总要用爱心互相服侍。
- 和合本（拼音版） - 弟兄们，你们蒙召是要得自由，只是不可将你们的自由当作放纵情欲的机会，总要用爱心互相服侍。
- New International Version - You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh ; rather, serve one another humbly in love.
- New International Reader's Version - My brothers and sisters, you were chosen to be free. But don’t use your freedom as an excuse to live under the power of sin. Instead, serve one another in love.
- English Standard Version - For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.
- The Message - It is absolutely clear that God has called you to a free life. Just make sure that you don’t use this freedom as an excuse to do whatever you want to do and destroy your freedom. Rather, use your freedom to serve one another in love; that’s how freedom grows. For everything we know about God’s Word is summed up in a single sentence: Love others as you love yourself. That’s an act of true freedom. If you bite and ravage each other, watch out—in no time at all you will be annihilating each other, and where will your precious freedom be then?
- Christian Standard Bible - For you were called to be free, brothers and sisters; only don’t use this freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but serve one another through love.
- New American Standard Bible - For you were called to freedom, brothers and sisters; only do not turn your freedom into an opportunity for the flesh, but serve one another through love.
- New King James Version - For you, brethren, have been called to liberty; only do not use liberty as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.
- Amplified Bible - For you, my brothers, were called to freedom; only do not let your freedom become an opportunity for the sinful nature (worldliness, selfishness), but through love serve and seek the best for one another.
- American Standard Version - For ye, brethren, were called for freedom; only use not your freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through love be servants one to another.
- King James Version - For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.
- New English Translation - For you were called to freedom, brothers and sisters; only do not use your freedom as an opportunity to indulge your flesh, but through love serve one another.
- World English Bible - For you, brothers, were called for freedom. Only don’t use your freedom for gain to the flesh, but through love be servants to one another.
- 新標點和合本 - 弟兄們，你們蒙召是要得自由，只是不可將你們的自由當作放縱情慾的機會，總要用愛心互相服事。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 弟兄們，你們蒙召是要得自由；只是不可把這自由當作放縱情慾的機會，總要用愛心互相服侍。
- 和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 弟兄們，你們蒙召是要得自由；只是不可把這自由當作放縱情慾的機會，總要用愛心互相服侍。
- 當代譯本 - 弟兄姊妹，你們蒙召得了自由，但不要以自由為藉口來放縱本性，要本著愛心互相服侍，
- 聖經新譯本 - 弟兄們，你們蒙召得了自由；只是不可把這自由當作放縱情慾的機會，總要憑著愛心互相服事。
- 呂振中譯本 - 弟兄們，你們是蒙了召以得自由了；不過別 用 那自由去為肉體造機會；卻要憑着愛心互相服事。
- 中文標準譯本 - 弟兄們，你們蒙召是為了得自由，只是不可用這自由給肉體一個機會，而是要藉著愛彼此服事，
- 現代標點和合本 - 弟兄們，你們蒙召是要得自由，只是不可將你們的自由當做放縱情慾的機會，總要用愛心互相服侍。
- 文理和合譯本 - 兄弟乎、爾蒙召得自由、然勿以自由為形軀之機、惟以愛相供役、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 兄弟乎、爾蒙召得自由、然勿以爾得自由、因而從欲、惟以仁愛相將、
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 兄弟乎、爾曹蒙召以得自由、然勿以爾之自由、為縱欲之機、惟以愛互相服事、
- 吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 今兄弟等已蒙召而獲自由矣惟勿以自由為名、而行其放縱恣肆之實；務望以仁愛之精神、而彼此互相服務也。
- Nueva Versión Internacional - Les hablo así, hermanos, porque ustedes han sido llamados a ser libres; pero no se valgan de esa libertad para dar rienda suelta a sus pasiones. Más bien sírvanse unos a otros con amor.
- 현대인의 성경 - 형제 여러분, 하나님께서는 자유를 주시려고 여러분을 부르셨습니다. 그러므로 육체의 욕망을 채우려고 여러분의 자유를 남용하지 말고 사랑으로 서로 섬기십시오.
- Новый Русский Перевод - Братья мои, вы призваны к свободе, так не злоупотребляйте же этой свободой и не идите на поводу вашей греховной природы , а, наоборот, служите друг другу с любовью.
- Восточный перевод - Братья мои, вы призваны к свободе, так не злоупотребляйте же этой свободой и не идите на поводу вашей греховной природы, а, наоборот, служите друг другу с любовью.
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Братья мои, вы призваны к свободе, так не злоупотребляйте же этой свободой и не идите на поводу вашей греховной природы, а, наоборот, служите друг другу с любовью.
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Братья мои, вы призваны к свободе, так не злоупотребляйте же этой свободой и не идите на поводу вашей греховной природы, а, наоборот, служите друг другу с любовью.
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Oui, mes frères et sœurs, vous avez été appelés à la liberté. Seulement, ne faites pas de cette liberté un prétexte pour vivre comme des hommes livrés à eux-mêmes. Au contraire, par amour, mettez-vous au service les uns des autres.
- リビングバイブル - 愛する皆さん。あなたがたは自由を手にしているのです。それは、悪を行うための自由ではなく、互いに愛し合い、仕え合うための自由です。
- Nestle Aland 28 - Ὑμεῖς γὰρ ἐπ’ ἐλευθερίᾳ ἐκλήθητε, ἀδελφοί· μόνον μὴ τὴν ἐλευθερίαν εἰς ἀφορμὴν τῇ σαρκί, ἀλλὰ διὰ τῆς ἀγάπης δουλεύετε ἀλλήλοις.
- unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - ὑμεῖς γὰρ ἐπ’ ἐλευθερίᾳ ἐκλήθητε, ἀδελφοί; μόνον μὴ τὴν ἐλευθερίαν εἰς ἀφορμὴν τῇ σαρκί, ἀλλὰ διὰ τῆς ἀγάπης δουλεύετε ἀλλήλοις.
- Nova Versão Internacional - Irmãos, vocês foram chamados para a liberdade. Mas não usem a liberdade para dar ocasião à vontade da carne ; ao contrário, sirvam uns aos outros mediante o amor.
- Hoffnung für alle - Durch Christus seid ihr dazu berufen, frei zu sein, liebe Brüder und Schwestern! Aber benutzt diese Freiheit nicht als Deckmantel, um eurem alten selbstsüchtigen Wesen nachzugeben. Dient vielmehr einander in Liebe.
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Thưa anh chị em, Chúa đã cho anh chị em được tự do, nhưng đừng hiểu lầm tự do là phóng đãng, buông trôi theo dục vọng. Anh chị em được tự do để phục vụ lẫn nhau trong tình yêu thương,
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - พี่น้องทั้งหลาย ที่ทรงเรียกท่านนั้นก็เพื่อให้มีเสรีภาพ แต่อย่าใช้เสรีภาพของท่านเพื่อปล่อยตัวตามวิสัยบาป แต่จงรับใช้กันและกันด้วยความรัก
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - พี่น้องเอ๋ย ด้วยว่าพระเจ้าเรียกพวกท่านเพื่อให้เป็นอิสระ แต่อย่าฉวยโอกาสใช้อิสรภาพมาบำรุงบำเรอเนื้อหนัง แต่จงรับใช้กันและกันด้วยความรักเถิด
Cross Reference
- 1 Thessalonians 1:3 - As we pray to our God and Father about you, we think of your faithful work, your loving deeds, and the enduring hope you have because of our Lord Jesus Christ.
- 2 Corinthians 12:15 - I will gladly spend myself and all I have for you, even though it seems that the more I love you, the less you love me.
- John 8:32 - And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”
- John 8:33 - “But we are descendants of Abraham,” they said. “We have never been slaves to anyone. What do you mean, ‘You will be set free’?”
- John 8:34 - Jesus replied, “I tell you the truth, everyone who sins is a slave of sin.
- John 8:35 - A slave is not a permanent member of the family, but a son is part of the family forever.
- John 8:36 - So if the Son sets you free, you are truly free.
- Galatians 5:22 - But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
- John 13:14 - And since I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you ought to wash each other’s feet.
- John 13:15 - I have given you an example to follow. Do as I have done to you.
- Jude 1:10 - But these people scoff at things they do not understand. Like unthinking animals, they do whatever their instincts tell them, and so they bring about their own destruction.
- Jude 1:11 - What sorrow awaits them! For they follow in the footsteps of Cain, who killed his brother. Like Balaam, they deceive people for money. And like Korah, they perish in their rebellion.
- Jude 1:12 - When these people eat with you in your fellowship meals commemorating the Lord’s love, they are like dangerous reefs that can shipwreck you. They are like shameless shepherds who care only for themselves. They are like clouds blowing over the land without giving any rain. They are like trees in autumn that are doubly dead, for they bear no fruit and have been pulled up by the roots.
- Luke 4:18 - “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, for he has anointed me to bring Good News to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim that captives will be released, that the blind will see, that the oppressed will be set free,
- 2 Corinthians 4:5 - You see, we don’t go around preaching about ourselves. We preach that Jesus Christ is Lord, and we ourselves are your servants for Jesus’ sake.
- Mark 10:43 - But among you it will be different. Whoever wants to be a leader among you must be your servant,
- Mark 10:44 - and whoever wants to be first among you must be the slave of everyone else.
- Mark 10:45 - For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve others and to give his life as a ransom for many.”
- Jude 1:4 - I say this because some ungodly people have wormed their way into your churches, saying that God’s marvelous grace allows us to live immoral lives. The condemnation of such people was recorded long ago, for they have denied our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.
- 2 Peter 2:19 - They promise freedom, but they themselves are slaves of sin and corruption. For you are a slave to whatever controls you.
- James 2:15 - Suppose you see a brother or sister who has no food or clothing,
- James 2:16 - and you say, “Good-bye and have a good day; stay warm and eat well”—but then you don’t give that person any food or clothing. What good does that do?
- James 2:17 - So you see, faith by itself isn’t enough. Unless it produces good deeds, it is dead and useless.
- Acts of the Apostles 20:35 - And I have been a constant example of how you can help those in need by working hard. You should remember the words of the Lord Jesus: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”
- Isaiah 61:1 - The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is upon me, for the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to comfort the brokenhearted and to proclaim that captives will be released and prisoners will be freed.
- 1 Corinthians 13:4 - Love is patient and kind. Love is not jealous or boastful or proud
- 1 Corinthians 13:5 - or rude. It does not demand its own way. It is not irritable, and it keeps no record of being wronged.
- 1 Corinthians 13:6 - It does not rejoice about injustice but rejoices whenever the truth wins out.
- 1 Corinthians 13:7 - Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance.
- Galatians 4:5 - God sent him to buy freedom for us who were slaves to the law, so that he could adopt us as his very own children.
- Galatians 4:6 - And because we are his children, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, prompting us to call out, “Abba, Father.”
- Galatians 4:7 - Now you are no longer a slave but God’s own child. And since you are his child, God has made you his heir.
- Galatians 6:2 - Share each other’s burdens, and in this way obey the law of Christ.
- Romans 6:18 - Now you are free from your slavery to sin, and you have become slaves to righteous living.
- Romans 6:19 - Because of the weakness of your human nature, I am using the illustration of slavery to help you understand all this. Previously, you let yourselves be slaves to impurity and lawlessness, which led ever deeper into sin. Now you must give yourselves to be slaves to righteous living so that you will become holy.
- Romans 6:20 - When you were slaves to sin, you were free from the obligation to do right.
- Romans 6:21 - And what was the result? You are now ashamed of the things you used to do, things that end in eternal doom.
- Romans 6:22 - But now you are free from the power of sin and have become slaves of God. Now you do those things that lead to holiness and result in eternal life.
- Ephesians 5:21 - And further, submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.
- Galatians 5:14 - For the whole law can be summed up in this one command: “Love your neighbor as yourself.”
- Romans 15:1 - We who are strong must be considerate of those who are sensitive about things like this. We must not just please ourselves.
- Romans 15:2 - We should help others do what is right and build them up in the Lord.
- 1 Corinthians 8:9 - But you must be careful so that your freedom does not cause others with a weaker conscience to stumble.
- 1 Corinthians 9:19 - Even though I am a free man with no master, I have become a slave to all people to bring many to Christ.
- 1 Peter 2:16 - For you are free, yet you are God’s slaves, so don’t use your freedom as an excuse to do evil.