Romans 6:20

In 9 translations

BSB

For when you were slaves to sin, you were free of obligation to righteousness.

KJV

For when ye were the servants of sin, ye were free from righteousness.

WEB

For when you were servants of sin, you were free from righteousness.

ASV

For when ye were servants of sin, ye were free in regard of righteousness.

LSV

for when you were servants of sin, you were free from righteousness.

YLT

for when ye were servants of the sin, ye were free from the righteousness,

DBY

For when ye were bondmen of sin ye were free from righteousness.

DRC

For when you were the servants of sin, you were free men to justice.

GNV

For when ye were the seruants of sinne, ye were freed from righteousnesse.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

Ὅτε γὰρ δοῦλοι ἦτε τῆς ἁμαρτίας, ἐλεύθεροι ἦτε τῇ δικαιοσύνῃ.

RP2018

Ὅτε γὰρ δοῦλοι ἦτε τῆς ἁμαρτίας, ἐλεύθεροι ἦτε τῇ δικαιοσύνῃ.

TR-Boyd

Ὅτε γὰρ δοῦλοι ἦτε τῆς ἁμαρτίας, ἐλεύθεροι ἦτε τῇ δικαιοσύνῃ.

SCR1894

οτε γαρ δουλοι ητε της αμαρτιας ελευθεροι ητε τη δικαιοσυνη

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Romans 6:16–17Do you not know that when you offer yourselves as obedient slaves, you are slaves to the one you obey, whether you are slaves to sin leading to death, or to obedience leading to righteousness? But thanks be to God…
• John 8:34Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, everyone who sins is a slave to sin.

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