Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication:

American Standard Version (ASV)

For this is the will of God, `even' your sanctification, that ye abstain from fornication;

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For the purpose of God for you is this: that you may be holy, and may keep yourselves from the desires of the flesh;

Darby English Bible (DBY)

For this is [the] will of God, [even] your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication;

World English Bible (WEB)

For this is the will of God: your sanctification, that you abstain from sexual immorality,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

for this is the will of God -- your sanctification; that ye abstain from the whoredom,