Romans 6:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness.”

Romans 6:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Romans 6:18 in 6 Bible Translations

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Romans 6:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Being made free from sin, you became bondservants of righteousness.”

Romans 6:18 — World English Bible

Romans 6:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and being made free from sin, ye became servants of righteousness. ”

Romans 6:18 — American Standard Version

Romans 6:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and having been freed from the sin, ye became servants to the righteousness.”

Romans 6:18 — Young's Literal Translation

Romans 6:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Now, having got your freedom from sin, ye have become bondmen to righteousness. ”

Romans 6:18 — Darby Translation

Romans 6:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Being then made free from sinne, yee are made the seruants of righteousnesse.”

Romans 6:18 — Geneva Bible

Romans 6:18 in Context — Romans 6

16 Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?

17 But God be thanked, that ye were the servants of sin, but ye have obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine which was delivered you.

18 Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness.

19 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.

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

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