Verse List for ROM 13:12

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OET (OET-RV) The night has progressed and the day is getting closer, so turn away from actions done in darkness and put on the armour of the light.

OET-LV The night progressed, and the the_day has _neared.
Therefore we _may _put _away the works of_ the _darkness, and we _may _dress _in the weapons of_ the _light.

ULT The night advanced, and the day has come near. Let us therefore put off the works of the darkness, and let us put on the weapons of the light.

UST In the same way that the night ends just before the day begins, the time of this sinful world is almost over, and Jesus will return soon. So, we must stop doing what is evil, which is like what people do when it is dark. Instead, we must oppose what is evil by doing what is good, which is like a soldier puts on his armor to fight the enemy during the day.

BSB The night is nearly over; the day has drawn near. So let us lay aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light.

MSB The night is nearly over; the day has drawn near. So let us lay aside[fn] the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light.

BLB The night is nearly over, and the day has drawn near; therefore we should cast off the works of darkness and should put on the armor of light.

AICNT The night is far gone, the day is near. Let us then cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light.

OEB The night is almost gone; the day is near. Therefore let us be done with the deeds of darkness, and arm ourselves with the weapons of light.

WEBBE & WMBB The night is far gone, and the day is near. Let’s therefore throw off the deeds of darkness, and let’s put on the armour of light.

NET The night has advanced toward dawn; the day is near. So then we must lay aside the works of darkness, and put on the weapons of light.

LSV the night advanced, and the day came near; let us lay aside, therefore, the works of the darkness, and let us put on the armor of the light;

FBV The night is nearly over, the day is almost here! So let's get rid of our dark deeds and put on the armor of light.

TCNT The night is nearly over, and the day is almost here. So let us [fn]lay aside the works of darkness and put on the armor of light.

T4T Our time to live in this world [MTY] is almost ended [MET], like a night that is nearly ended. The time when Christ will return [MTY] is near. So we must quit doing wicked deeds [MET] such as people do in the darkness, and we must be doing the things that will help us resist Satan/evil [MET], as soldiers who put on their armor in the daytime get ready to resist their enemies.

LEB The night is far gone, and the day has drawn near. Therefore let us throw off[fn] the deeds of darkness and put on the weapons of light.

BBE The night is far gone, and the day is near: so let us put off the works of the dark, arming ourselves with light,

Moff It is far on in the night, the day is almost here; so let us drop the deeds of darkness and put on the armour of the light;

Wymth The night is far advanced, and day is about to dawn. We must therefore lay aside the deeds of darkness, and clothe ourselves with the armour of Light.

ASV The night is far spent, and the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light.

DRA The night is passed, and the day is at hand. Let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and put on the armour of light.

YLT the night did advance, and the day came nigh; let us lay aside, therefore, the works of the darkness, and let us put on the armour of the light;

Drby The night is far spent, and the day is near; let us cast away therefore the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.

RV The night is far spent, and the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.

SLT The night has advanced, and the day has drawn near: therefore let us lay down the works of darkness, and put on the weapons of light.

Wbstr The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light.

KJB-1769 The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.

KJB-1611 The night is farre spent, the day is at hand: let vs therefore cast off the workes of darkenesse, and let vs put on the armour of light.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps The nyght is passed, the day is come nye. Let vs therfore caste away the deedes of darknesse, & let vs put on the armour of lyght.
(The night is passed, the day is come nigh/near. Let us therefore cast/threw away the deeds of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.)

Gnva The night is past, and the day is at hande, let vs therefore cast away the workes of darkenesse, and let vs put on the armour of light,
(The night is past, and the day is at hand, let us therefore cast away the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light,)

Cvdl the nighte is past, but the daye is come nye.) Let vs therfore cast awaye ye workes of darknesse, and put on the armoure of lighte.
(the night is past, but the day is come nigh/near.) Let us therefore cast away ye/you_all works of darkness, and put on the armoure of lighte.)

TNT The nyght is passed and the daye is come nye. Let us therfore cast awaye the dedes of darcknes and let vs put on the (Armoure) of lyght.
(The night is passed and the day is come nigh/near. Let us therefore cast away the deeds of darkness and let us put on the (Armoure) of light.)

Wycl The nyyt wente bifore, but the dai hath neiyed. Therfor caste we awei the werkis of derknessis, and be we clothid in the armeris of liyt.
(The night went before, but the day hath/has neiyed. Therefore cast/threw we away the works of darkness, and be we clothed in the arms/weapons of light.)

Luth die Nacht ist vergangen, der Tag aber herbeikommen: so lasset uns ablegen die Werke der Finsternis und anlegen die Waffen des Lichtes.
(the night is past, the/of_the day but come_over: so let us/to_us/ourselves put_away the work the/of_the darkness and apply/invest the weapons the light(n)s.)

ClVg Nox præcessit, dies autem appropinquavit. Abjiciamus ergo opera tenebrarum, et induamur arma lucis.[fn]
(Nox preceded, days however he_approached. Abyiciamus therefore works of_darkness, and induamur weapons light.)

SR-GNT Ἡ νὺξ προέκοψεν, ἡ δὲ ἡμέρα ἤγγικεν. Ἀποθώμεθα οὖν τὰ ἔργα τοῦ σκότους, ἐνδυσώμεθα δὲ τὰ ὅπλα τοῦ φωτός. ‡

UGNT ἡ νὺξ προέκοψεν, ἡ δὲ ἡμέρα ἤγγικεν. ἀποθώμεθα οὖν τὰ ἔργα τοῦ σκότους, ἐνδυσώμεθα δὲ τὰ ὅπλα τοῦ φωτός.

SBL-GNT ἡ νὺξ προέκοψεν, ἡ δὲ ἡμέρα ἤγγικεν. ⸀ἀποβαλώμεθα οὖν τὰ ἔργα τοῦ σκότους, ⸂ἐνδυσώμεθα δὲ⸃ τὰ ὅπλα τοῦ φωτός.

RP-GNT Ἡ νὺξ προέκοψεν, ἡ δὲ ἡμέρα ἤγγικεν· ἀποθώμεθα οὖν τὰ ἔργα τοῦ σκότους, καὶ ἐνδυσώμεθα τὰ ὅπλα τοῦ φωτός.

TC-GNT ἡ νὺξ προέκοψεν, ἡ δὲ ἡμέρα ἤγγικεν. [fn]ἀποθώμεθα οὖν τὰ ἔργα τοῦ σκότους [fn]καὶ ἐνδυσώμεθα τὰ ὅπλα τοῦ φωτός.