Jump to Previous Advancing Disregard Employ Faculties Familiar Figures Flesh Further Human Impurity Infirmity Iniquity Leads Manner Members Once Perfect Present Presented Resulting Righteousness Sanctification Servants Slaves Speak Speaking Surrender Surrendered Terms Towards Uncleanness Weakness Wickedness Yield YieldedJump to Next Advancing Disregard Employ Faculties Familiar Figures Flesh Further Human Impurity Infirmity Iniquity Leads Manner Members Once Perfect Present Presented Resulting Righteousness Sanctification Servants Slaves Speak Speaking Surrender Surrendered Terms Towards Uncleanness Weakness Wickedness Yield YieldedParallel Verses English Standard Version I am speaking in human terms, because of your natural limitations. For just as you once presented your members as slaves to impurity and to lawlessness leading to more lawlessness, so now present your members as slaves to righteousness leading to sanctification. New American Standard Bible I am speaking in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh. For just as you presented your members as slaves to impurity and to lawlessness, resulting in further lawlessness, so now present your members as slaves to righteousness, resulting in sanctification. King James Bible 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible I am using a human analogy because of the weakness of your flesh. For just as you offered the parts of yourselves as slaves to moral impurity, and to greater and greater lawlessness, so now offer them as slaves to righteousness, which results in sanctification. International Standard Version I am speaking in simple terms because of the frailty of your human nature. Just as you once offered the parts of your body as slaves to impurity and to greater and greater disobedience, so now, in the same way, you must offer the parts of your body as slaves to righteousness that leads to sanctification. NET Bible (I am speaking in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh.) For just as you once presented your members as slaves to impurity and lawlessness leading to more lawlessness, so now present your members as slaves to righteousness leading to sanctification. Aramaic Bible in Plain English As a fellow man, I say to you because of the weakness of your flesh, that as you presented your members to the servitude of defilement and of evil, so also now present your members to the servitude of righteousness and of holiness. GOD'S WORD® Translation I'm speaking in a human way because of the weakness of your corrupt nature. Clearly, you once offered all the parts of your body as slaves to sexual perversion and disobedience. This led you to live disobedient lives. Now, in the same way, offer all the parts of your body as slaves that do what God approves of. This leads you to live holy lives. King James 2000 Bible I speak after the manner of men because of the weakness of your flesh: for as you have yielded your members servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity; even so now yield your members servants to righteousness unto holiness. American King James Version I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as you have yielded your members servants to uncleanness and to iniquity to iniquity; even so now yield your members servants to righteousness to holiness. American Standard Version I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye presented your members as'servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity, even so now present your members as'servants to righteousness unto sanctification. Douay-Rheims Bible I speak an human thing, because of the infirmity of your flesh. For as you have yielded your members to serve uncleanness and iniquity, unto iniquity; so now yield your members to serve justice, unto sanctification. Darby Bible Translation I speak humanly on account of the weakness of your flesh. For even as ye have yielded your members in bondage to uncleanness and to lawlessness unto lawlessness, so now yield your members in bondage to righteousness unto holiness. English Revised Version I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye presented your members as servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity, even so now present your members as servants to righteousness unto sanctification. Webster's Bible Translation 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, to (work) iniquity; even so now yield your members servants to righteousness, to (work) holiness. Weymouth New Testament your human infirmity leads me to employ these familiar figures--and just as you once surrendered your faculties into bondage to Impurity and ever-increasing disregard of Law, so you must now surrender them into bondage to Righteousness ever advancing towards perfect holiness. World English Bible I speak in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh, for as you presented your members as servants to uncleanness and to wickedness upon wickedness, even so now present your members as servants to righteousness for sanctification. Young's Literal Translation In the manner of men I speak, because of the weakness of your flesh, for even as ye did present your members servants to the uncleanness and to the lawlessness -- to the lawlessness, so now present your members servants to the righteousness -- to sanctification, Lexicon ανθρωπινον adjective - accusative singular neuteranthropinos  anth-ro'-pee-nos: human -- human, common to man, man(-kind), (man-)kind, men's, after the manner of men. λεγω verb - present active indicative - first person singular lego  leg'-o: ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter. δια preposition dia  dee-ah': through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional) την definite article - accusative singular feminine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. ασθενειαν noun - accusative singular feminine astheneia  as-then'-i-ah: feebleness (of mind or body); by implication, malady; morally, frailty -- disease, infirmity, sickness, weakness. της definite article - genitive singular feminine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. σαρκος noun - genitive singular feminine sarx  sarx: carnal(-ly, + -ly minded), flesh(-ly). υμων personal pronoun - second person genitive plural humon  hoo-mone': of (from or concerning) you -- ye, you, your (own, -selves). ωσπερ adverb hosper  hoce'-per: just as, i.e. exactly like -- (even, like) as. γαρ conjunction gar  gar: assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) παρεστησατε verb - aorist active indicative - second person paristemi  par-is'-tay-mee: assist, bring before, command, commend, give presently, present, prove, provide, shew, stand (before, by, here, up, with), yield. τα definite article - accusative plural neuter ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. μελη noun - accusative plural neuter melos  mel'-os:  a limb or part of the body -- member. υμων personal pronoun - second person genitive plural humon  hoo-mone': of (from or concerning) you -- ye, you, your (own, -selves). δουλα adjective - accusative plural neuter doulos  doo'-los: a slave (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary; frequently, therefore in a qualified sense of subjection or subserviency) -- bond(-man), servant. τη definite article - dative singular feminine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. ακαθαρσια noun - dative singular feminine akatharsia  ak-ath-ar-see'-ah: impurity (the quality), physically or morally -- uncleanness. και conjunction kai  kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words τη definite article - dative singular feminine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. ανομια noun - dative singular feminine anomia  an-om-ee'-ah: illegality, i.e. violation of law or (genitive case) wickedness -- iniquity, transgress(-ion of) the law, unrighteousness. εις preposition eis  ice: to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases την definite article - accusative singular feminine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. ανομιαν noun - accusative singular feminine anomia  an-om-ee'-ah: illegality, i.e. violation of law or (genitive case) wickedness -- iniquity, transgress(-ion of) the law, unrighteousness. ουτως adverb houto  hoo'-to: after that, after (in) this manner, as, even (so), for all that, like(-wise), no more, on this fashion(-wise), so (in like manner), thus, what. νυν adverb nun  noon: now (as adverb of date, a transition or emphasis); also as noun or adjective present or immediate παραστησατε verb - aorist active middle - second person paristemi  par-is'-tay-mee: assist, bring before, command, commend, give presently, present, prove, provide, shew, stand (before, by, here, up, with), yield. τα definite article - accusative plural neuter ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. μελη noun - accusative plural neuter melos  mel'-os:  a limb or part of the body -- member. υμων personal pronoun - second person genitive plural humon  hoo-mone': of (from or concerning) you -- ye, you, your (own, -selves). δουλα adjective - accusative plural neuter doulos  doo'-los: a slave (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary; frequently, therefore in a qualified sense of subjection or subserviency) -- bond(-man), servant. τη definite article - dative singular feminine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. δικαιοσυνη noun - dative singular feminine dikaiosune  dik-ah-yos-oo'-nay:  equity (of character or act); specially (Christian) justification -- righteousness. εις preposition eis  ice: to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases αγιασμον noun - accusative singular masculine hagiasmos  hag-ee-as-mos': purification, i.e. (the state) purity; concretely (by Hebraism) a purifier -- holiness, sanctification. 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