KJV ORIGINAL
It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
It's the spirit that brings you to life — your physical body can't do that for you. The words I'm speaking to you? They're not just words. They're spirit, and they're life.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Jesus is saying his words aren't just information — they're literally life-giving power.
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