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Dead to Sin, Alive to God

Romans 6:2

In 9 translations

BSB
Certainly not! How can we who died to sin live in it any longer?
KJV
God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?
WEB
May it never be! We who died to sin, how could we live in it any longer?
ASV
God forbid. We who died to sin, how shall we any longer live therein?
LSV
Let it not be! We who died to sin—how will we still live in it?
YLT
let it not be! we who died to the sin — how shall we still live in it?
DBY
Far be the thought. We who have died to sin, how shall we still live in it?
DRC
God forbid. For we that are dead to sin, how shall we live any longer therein?
GNV
Howe shall we, that are dead to sinne, liue yet therein?

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
μὴ γένοιτο· οἵτινες ἀπεθάνομεν τῇ ἁμαρτίᾳ, πῶς ἔτι ζήσομεν ἐν αὐτῇ;
RP2018
Μὴ γένοιτο. Οἵτινες ἀπεθάνομεν τῇ ἁμαρτίᾳ, πῶς ἔτι ζήσομεν ἐν αὐτῇ;
TR-Boyd
Μὴ γένοιτο. Οἵτινες ἀπεθάνομεν τῇ ἁμαρτίᾳ, πῶς ἔτι ζήσομεν ἐν αὐτῇ;
SCR1894
μη γενοιτο οιτινες απεθανομεν τη αμαρτια πως ετι ζησομεν εν αυτη

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 John 3:9Anyone born of God refuses to practice sin, because God’s seed abides in him; he cannot go on sinning, because he has been born of God.
  • Colossians 3:3For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.
  • 1 Peter 2:24He Himself bore our sins in His body on the tree, so that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. “By His stripes you are healed.”
  • Romans 7:4Therefore, my brothers, you also died to the law through the body of Christ, that you might belong to another, to Him who was raised from the dead, in order that we might bear fruit to God.
  • Galatians 2:19For through the law I died to the law so that I might live to God.
  • Romans 7:6But now, having died to what bound us, we have been released from the law, so that we serve in the new way of the Spirit, and not in the old way of the written code.
  • 1 Peter 1:14As obedient children, do not conform to the passions of your former ignorance.
  • 1 Peter 4:1–3Therefore, since Christ suffered in His body, arm yourselves with the same resolve, because anyone who has suffered in his body is done with sin. Consequently, he does not live out his remaining time on earth for human…
  • 2 Corinthians 5:14–17For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that One died for all, therefore all died. And He died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves, but for Him who died for them and was…
  • Colossians 2:20If you have died with Christ to the spiritual forces of the world, why, as though you still belonged to the world, do you submit to its regulations:
  • Psalms 119:104I gain understanding from Your precepts; therefore I hate every false way.
  • Galatians 6:14But as for me, may I never boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.
  • Genesis 39:9No one in this house is greater than I am. He has withheld nothing from me except you, because you are his wife. So how could I do such a great evil and sin against God?”
  • Romans 3:1–4What, then, is the advantage of being a Jew? Or what is the value of circumcision? Much in every way. First of all, they have been entrusted with the very words of God. What if some did not have faith? Will their lack…
  • Romans 6:5–11For if we have been united with Him like this in His death, we will certainly also be united with Him in His resurrection. We know that our old self was crucified with Him so that the body of sin might be rendered…
  • Romans 5:11Not only that, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received reconciliation.

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