So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day.

所以，我们不丧胆。外体虽然毁坏，内心却一天新似一天。

所以，我们不丧胆。虽然我们外在的人日渐朽坏，内在的人却日日更新。

所以，我们不丧胆。虽然我们外在的人日渐朽坏，内在的人却日日更新。

所以，我们不气馁。身体虽然日渐衰残，内在的生命却日日更新。

所以，我们并不沮丧，我们外面的人虽然渐渐朽坏，但里面的人却日日更新，

因此我们不丧胆。即使我们外在的人渐渐衰朽，我们内在的人还是日日被更新。

所以，我們不喪膽。外體雖然毀壞，內心卻一天新似一天。

所以，我們不喪膽。雖然我們外在的人日漸朽壞，內在的人卻日日更新。

所以，我們不喪膽。雖然我們外在的人日漸朽壞，內在的人卻日日更新。

所以，我們不氣餒。身體雖然日漸衰殘，內在的生命卻日日更新。

所以，我們並不沮喪，我們外面的人雖然漸漸朽壞，但裡面的人卻日日更新，

所以我們不喪志。我們這外表的人雖漸敗壞，我們這內心的人卻日日更新。

因此我們不喪膽。即使我們外在的人漸漸衰朽，我們內在的人還是日日被更新。

故我不餒、外體雖壞、而內心日新、

故吾不懦、外體雖壞、而內心日新、

故我不怯、外體雖壞、內心日新、

因此吾人中心不餒；外形雖萎、而靈心則日新又新矣。

Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day.

We don’t give up. Our bodies are becoming weaker and weaker. But our spirits are being renewed day by day.

That is why we never give up. Though our bodies are dying, our spirits are being renewed every day.

Therefore we do not give up. Even though our outer person is being destroyed, our inner person is being renewed day by day.

Therefore we do not lose heart, but though our outer person is decaying, yet our inner person is being renewed day by day.

Therefore we do not lose heart. Even though our outward man is perishing, yet the inward man is being renewed day by day.

Wherefore we faint not; but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.

Therefore we do not give up. Even though our outer person is being destroyed, our inner person is being renewed day by day.

For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward[ man] is renewed day by day.

Therefore we do not despair, but even if our physical body is wearing away, our inner person is being renewed day by day.

Therefore we don’t faint, but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.

and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge after the image of its creator.

but they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.

He gives power to the faint, and to him who has no might he increases strength.

For I delight in the law of God, in my inner being,

Therefore, having this ministry by the mercy of God, we do not lose heart.

Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.

that according to the riches of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being,

he saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to his own mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit,

I believe that I shall look upon the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living!

and to be renewed in the spirit of your minds,

My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

but let your adorning be the hidden person of the heart with the imperishable beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which in God’s sight is very precious.

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain.

I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you more, am I to be loved less?

Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.

The righteous man perishes, and no one lays it to heart; devout men are taken away, while no one understands. For the righteous man is taken away from calamity;he enters into peace; they rest in their beds who walk in their uprightness.

And after my skin has been thus destroyed, yet in my flesh I shall see God,whom I shall see for myself, and my eyes shall behold, and not another. My heart faints within me!

[ Kaph] My soul longs for your salvation; I hope in your word.

Give us each day our daily bread,

If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. For it is better that you lose one of your members than that your whole body be thrown into hell.And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. For it is better that you lose one of your members than that your whole body go into hell.