Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version You have been set free from sin and have become slaves to righteousness. New Living Translation Now you are free from your slavery to sin, and you have become slaves to righteous living. English Standard Version and, having been set free from sin, have become slaves of righteousness. Berean Standard Bible You have been set free from sin and have become slaves to righteousness. Berean Literal Bible And having been set free from sin, you have become slaves to righteousness. King James Bible Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness. New King James Version And having been set free from sin, you became slaves of righteousness. New American Standard Bible and after being freed from sin, you became slaves to righteousness. NASB 1995 and having been freed from sin, you became slaves of righteousness. NASB 1977 and having been freed from sin, you became slaves of righteousness. Legacy Standard Bible and having been freed from sin, you became slaves of righteousness. Amplified Bible And having been set free from sin, you have become the slaves of righteousness [of conformity to God’s will and purpose]. Christian Standard Bible and having been set free from sin, you became enslaved to righteousness. Holman Christian Standard Bible and having been liberated from sin, you became enslaved to righteousness. American Standard Version and being made free from sin, ye became servants of righteousness. Contemporary English Version Now you are set free from sin and are slaves who please God. English Revised Version and being made free from sin, ye became servants of righteousness. GOD'S WORD® Translation Freed from sin, you were made slaves who do what God approves of. Good News Translation You were set free from sin and became the slaves of righteousness. International Standard Version And since you have been freed from sin, you have become slaves of righteousness. Majority Standard Bible You have been set free from sin and have become slaves to righteousness. NET Bible and having been freed from sin, you became enslaved to righteousness. New Heart English Bible Being made free from sin, you became slaves of righteousness. Webster's Bible Translation Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness. Weymouth New Testament You were set free from the tyranny of Sin, and became the bondservants of Righteousness-- World English Bible Being made free from sin, you became bondservants of righteousness. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand having been freed from sin, you became servants to righteousness. Berean Literal Bible And having been set free from sin, you have become slaves to righteousness. Young's Literal Translation and having been freed from the sin, ye became servants to the righteousness. Smith's Literal Translation And freed from sin, ye were subdued to justice. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBeing then freed from sin, we have been made servants of justice. Catholic Public Domain Version And having been freed from sin, we have become servants of justice. New American Bible Freed from sin, you have become slaves of righteousness. New Revised Standard Version and that you, having been set free from sin, have become slaves of righteousness. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleNow, being made free from sin, you become the servants of righteousness. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And when you were freed from sin you became Servants to righteousness. NT Translations Anderson New Testamentand being made free from sin, you have be come the servants of righteousness. Godbey New Testament but having been made free from sin, ye became servants unto righteousness. Haweis New Testament Emancipated then from sin, ye became servants to righteousness. Mace New Testament being then set free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness. Weymouth New Testament You were set free from the tyranny of Sin, and became the bondservants of Righteousness-- Worrell New Testament and, having been made free from sin, ye were made slaves of righteousness. Worsley New Testament and being set free from sin, ye are become the servants of righteousness. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Wages of Sin…17But thanks be to God that, though you once were slaves to sin, you wholeheartedly obeyed the form of teaching to which you were committed. 18 You have been set free from sin and have become slaves to righteousness. 19I am speaking in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh. Just as you used to offer the parts of your body in slavery to impurity and to escalating wickedness, so now offer them in slavery to righteousness leading to holiness.… Cross References John 8:34-36 Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, everyone who sins is a slave to sin. / A slave does not remain in the house forever, but a son remains forever. / So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed. Galatians 5:1 It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not be encumbered once more by a yoke of slavery. 1 Peter 2:16 Live in freedom, but do not use your freedom as a cover-up for evil; live as servants of God. 2 Corinthians 3:17 Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. Galatians 5:13 For you, brothers, were called to freedom; but do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh. Rather, serve one another in love. 1 Corinthians 7:22 For he who was a slave when he was called by the Lord is the Lord’s freedman. Conversely, he who was a free man when he was called is Christ’s slave. Ephesians 6:6 And do this not only to please them while they are watching, but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from your heart. 1 John 3:9 Anyone 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 1:13-14 He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of His beloved Son, / in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins. 1 Corinthians 6:20 you were bought at a price. Therefore glorify God with your body. 1 John 5:18 We know that anyone born of God does not keep on sinning; the One who was born of God protects him, and the evil one cannot touch him. Isaiah 61:1 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners, Ezekiel 36:26-27 I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; I will remove your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh. / And I will put My Spirit within you and cause you to walk in My statutes and to carefully observe My ordinances. Jeremiah 31:33 “But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD. I will put My law in their minds and inscribe it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people. Psalm 119:45 And I will walk in freedom, for I have sought Your precepts. Treasury of Scripture Being then made free from sin, you became the servants of righteousness. made. Romans 6:14 For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace. Psalm 116:16 O LORD, truly I am thy servant; I am thy servant, and the son of thine handmaid: thou hast loosed my bonds. Psalm 119:32,45 I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart… servants. Romans 6:19,20,22 I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye have yielded your members servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity; even so now yield your members servants to righteousness unto holiness… Isaiah 26:13 O LORD our God, other lords beside thee have had dominion over us: but by thee only will we make mention of thy name. Isaiah 54:17 No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness is of me, saith the LORD. Jump to Previous Bondmen Bondservants Free Freed Freedom Righteousness Servants Sin Slaves TyrannyJump to Next Bondmen Bondservants Free Freed Freedom Righteousness Servants Sin Slaves TyrannyRomans 6 1. We may not live in sin;2. for we are dead unto it; 3. as appears by our baptism. 12. Let not sin reign anymore; 18. because we have yielded ourselves to the service of righteousness; 23. and because death is the wages of sin. You have been set free The phrase "have been set free" comes from the Greek word "eleutheroo," which means to liberate or to make free. In the context of Romans, Paul is addressing the transformative power of Christ's sacrifice. Historically, the concept of freedom was significant in Roman society, where slavery was prevalent. Paul uses this imagery to convey the spiritual liberation believers experience through Christ. This freedom is not just a release from the penalty of sin but also from its power and dominion over one's life. It is a call to live in the liberty that Christ provides, a liberty that empowers believers to pursue holiness. from sin and have become slaves to righteousness Greek You have been set freeἐλευθερωθέντες (eleutherōthentes) Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 1659: To free, set free, liberate. From eleutheros; to liberate, i.e. to exempt. from ἀπὸ (apo) Preposition Strong's 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses. sin ἁμαρτίας (hamartias) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 266: From hamartano; a sin. [and] have become slaves ἐδουλώθητε (edoulōthēte) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 1402: To enslave. From doulos; to enslave. to righteousness. δικαιοσύνῃ (dikaiosynē) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 1343: From dikaios; equity; specially justification. 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