Romans 12

NET

11 Do not lag in zeal, be enthusiastic in spirit, serve the Lord.


Darby

11 as to diligent zealousness, not slothful; in spiritD8154 fervent; servingD8155 the Lord.


Darby Bible Notes

spirit - Or 'by the Spirit.' See Note at ch. 8.9. serving - The word means 'to serve as a bondman' douleuo. It is different from the words used for service in ver. 1 (which is from latreuo), and for service in ver. 7 (which is from diakoneo). See 1Cor. 4.1.


KJV

11 Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;