Romans 8:3

Full Chapter

September 17, 2025

KJV

For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh:

BSB

For what the law was powerless to do in that it was weakened by the flesh, God did by sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful man, as an offering for sin. He thus condemned sin in the flesh,

WEB

For what the law couldn’t do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God did, sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh;

YLT

for what the law was not able to do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God, His own Son having sent in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, did condemn the sin in the flesh,

F.O.G Original

(3) For what The Torah-Law couldn’t do, in what’s weak through the flesh, The אֱלֹהִים Elohim-God did in sending Himself, The Son, in the likeness of deviating flesh. And concerning deviation, He condemned deviation in the flesh,

F.O.G

F.O.G MSG

³For what the Torah was powerless to do because it was weakened by the flesh,ᶜ God did by sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh to be a sin offering.ᵈ And so He condemned sin in the flesh,

Footnotes:

³ᶜ Weakened by the flesh: The law couldn’t save because human nature was too weak to follow it perfectly.

³ᵈ Sin offering: Jesus became the sacrifice that dealt with sin once and for all.