Romans 6:14

Geneva Bible (1560)

For sinne shall not haue dominion ouer you: for ye are not vnder ye Lawe, but vnder grace.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἁμαρτία γὰρ ὑμῶν οὐ κυριεύσει: οὐ γάρ ἐστε ὑπὸ νόμον, ἀλλʼ ὑπὸ χάριν.

Transliteration

For hamartia hymōn ou kyrieusei: for ou gar este under nomon, all' under charin.

Grammar Details

• *hamartia*: nominative, feminine, singular - sin
• *hymōn*: personal pronoun, genitive, 2nd person plural - your/of you
• *ou kyrieusei*: future active indicative with negative particle, 3rd person singular - will not have dominion
• *ou gar*: negative particle with conjunction - for not
• *este*: present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you are
• *hypo nomon*: prepositional phrase, accusative, masculine, singular - under law
• *all'*: strong adversative conjunction (elided form) - but
• *hypo charin*: prepositional phrase, accusative, feminine, singular - under grace

Word Meanings

• *hamartia*: sin/error/missing the mark
• *kyrieusei*: will have dominion/will rule over/will lord it over
• *nomon*: law/principle/Torah
• *charin*: grace/favor/goodwill

Referenced Verses

• Rom 8:2 : 2 For the Lawe of the Spirite of life, which is in Christ Iesus, hath freed mee from the lawe of sinne and of death.
• Gal 5:18 : 18 And if ye be led by the Spirit, ye are not vnder the Lawe.
• Heb 8:10 : 10 For this is the Testament that I will make with the house of Israel, After those dayes, saith the Lord, I will put my Lawes in their minde, and in their heart I will write them, and I wil be their God, and they shalbe my people,
• Rom 6:12 : 12 Let not sinne reigne therefore in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in ye lusts therof:
• Gal 3:23 : 23 But before faith came, we were kept vnder the Law, as vnder a garison, and shut vp vnto that faith, which should afterward be reueiled.
• Gal 4:4-5 : 4 But when the fulnesse of time was come, God sent forth his Sonne made of a woman, and made vnder the Lawe, 5 That hee might redeeme them which were vnder the Law, that we might receiue the adoption of the sonnes.
• Gal 4:21 : 21 Tell me, ye that will be vnder the Law, doe ye not heare the Lawe?
• Rom 6:15 : 15 What then? shall we sinne, because we are not vnder the Law, but vnder grace? God forbid.
• Rom 7:4-9 : 4 So yee, my brethren, are dead also to the Law by ye body of Christ, that ye should be vnto an other, euen vnto him that is raised vp from the dead, that we should bring foorth fruite vnto God. 5 For when we were in ye flesh, the affections of sinnes, which were by the Law, had force in our members, to bring foorth fruit vnto death. 6 But now we are deliuered from the Lawe, he being dead in whom we were holden, that we should serue in newnesse of Spirite, and not in the oldnesse of the letter. 7 What shall we say then? Is the Lawe sinne? God forbid. Nay, I knewe not sinne, but by the Lawe: for I had not knowen lust, except the Lawe had sayd, Thou shalt not lust. 8 But sinne tooke an occasion by ye commandement, and wrought in me all maner of concupiscence: for without the Lawe sinne is dead. 9 For I once was aliue, wtout the Law: but when the commandement came, sinne reuiued, 10 But I died: and the same commandement which was ordeined vnto life, was found to be vnto me vnto death. 11 For sinne tooke occasion by the commandement, and deceiued me, and thereby slewe me.
• Rom 8:12 : 12 Therefore brethren, wee are detters not to the flesh, to liue after the flesh:
• Rom 11:6 : 6 And if it be of grace, it is no more of workes: or els were grace no more grace: but if it be of workes, it is no more grace: or els were worke no more worke.
• 2 Cor 3:6-9 : 6 Who also hath made vs able ministers of the Newe testament, not of the letter, but of the Spirite: for the letter killeth, but the Spirite giueth life. 7 If then the ministration of death written with letters and ingrauen in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel coulde not beholde the face of Moses, for the glorie of his countenance (which glorie is done away.) 8 Howe shall not the ministration of the Spirite be more glorious? 9 For if the ministerie of condemnation was glorious, much more doeth the ministration of righteousnesse exceede in glorie.
• Ps 130:7-8 : 7 Let Israel waite on the Lorde: for with the Lorde is mercie, and with him is great redemption. 8 And he shall redeeme Israel from all his iniquities.
• Mic 7:19 : 19 He will turne againe, and haue compassion vpon vs: he will subdue our iniquities, and cast all their sinnes into the bottome of the sea.
• Matt 1:21 : 21 And she shall bring foorth a sonne, and thou shalt call his name Iesvs: for hee shall saue his people from their sinnes.
• John 1:17 : 17 For the Lawe was giuen by Moses, but grace, and trueth came by Iesus Christ.
• John 8:36 : 36 If that Sonne therefore shal make you free, ye shalbe free in deede.
• Rom 3:19-20 : 19 Now we know that whatsoeuer ye Lawe saieth, it saieth it to them which are vnder ye Law, that euery mouth may bee stopped, and all the world be subiect to the iudgement of God. 20 Therefore by the woorkes of the Lawe shall no flesh be iustified in his sight: for by the Lawe commeth the knowledge of sinne.
• Rom 4:16 : 16 Therefore it is by faith, that it might come by grace, and the promise might be sure to all the seede, not to that onely which is of the Lawe: but also to that which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of vs all,
• Rom 5:20-21 : 20 Moreouer the Law entred thereupon that the offence shoulde abound: neuerthelesse, where sinne abounded, there grace abounded much more: 21 That as sinne had reigned vnto death, so might grace also reigne by righteousnesse vnto eternall life, through Iesus Christ our Lord.
• Titus 2:14 : 14 Who gaue him selfe for vs, that hee might redeeme vs from all iniquitie, and purge vs to bee a peculiar people vnto himselfe, zealous of good woorkes.