ASV
KJV
17. For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.
ESV
17. For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
ERVEN
17. In God's kingdom, what we eat and drink is not important. Here is what is important: a right way of life, peace, and joy—all from the Holy Spirit.
NLT
17. For the Kingdom of God is not a matter of what we eat or drink, but of living a life of goodness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
WEB
17. for the Kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
NET
17. For the kingdom of God does not consist of food and drink, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
NLV
17. For the holy nation of God is not food and drink. It is being right with God. It is peace and joy given by the Holy Spirit.
HCSB
17. for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
YLT
17. for the reign of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit;
LITV
17. For the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
RV
17. for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Ghost.
NCV
17. In the kingdom of God, eating and drinking are not important. The important things are living right with God, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
MKJV
17. for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
AKJV
17. For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.
LXXEN
KJV
17. For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.
AMP
17. [After all] the kingdom of God is not a matter of [getting the] food and drink [one likes], but instead it is righteousness (that state which makes a person acceptable to God) and [heart] peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
KJVP
17. For G1063 CONJ the G3588 T-NSF kingdom G932 N-NSF of God G2316 N-GSM is G2076 V-PXI-3S not G3756 PRT-N meat G1035 N-NSF and G2532 CONJ drink G4213 N-NSF ; but G235 CONJ righteousness G1343 N-NSF , and G2532 CONJ peace G1515 N-NSF , and G2532 CONJ joy G5479 N-NSF in G1722 PREP the Holy G40 A-DSN Ghost G4151 N-DSN .
YLT
17. for the reign of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit;
ASV
17. for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
WEB
17. for the Kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
NASB
17. For the kingdom of God is not a matter of food and drink, but of righteousness, peace, and joy in the holy Spirit;
ESV
17. For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
RV
17. for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Ghost.
RSV
17. For the kingdom of God is not food and drink but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit;
NKJV
17. for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
MKJV
17. for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
AKJV
17. For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.
NRSV
17. For the kingdom of God is not food and drink but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
NIV
17. For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Spirit,
NIRV
17. God's kingdom has nothing to do with eating or drinking. It is a matter of being right with God. It brings the peace and joy the Holy Spirit gives.
NLT
17. For the Kingdom of God is not a matter of what we eat or drink, but of living a life of goodness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
MSG
17. God's kingdom isn't a matter of what you put in your stomach, for goodness' sake. It's what God does with your life as he sets it right, puts it together, and completes it with joy.
GNB
17. For God's Kingdom is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of the righteousness, peace, and joy which the Holy Spirit gives.
NET
17. For the kingdom of God does not consist of food and drink, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
ERVEN
17. In God's kingdom, what we eat and drink is not important. Here is what is important: a right way of life, peace, and joy—all from the Holy Spirit.