Romans 6:6

KJV1611 – Modern English

Knowing this, that our old man was crucified with Him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that we should no longer be slaves to sin.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    We know this: our old self was crucified with Him so that the body of sin might be rendered powerless, and we would no longer be enslaved to sin.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    knowing{G1097} this,{G5124} that{G3754} our{G2257} old{G3820} man{G444} was crucified with{G4957} [him], that{G2443} the body{G4983} of sin{G266} might be done away,{G2673} that{G3588} so we{G2248} should{G1398} no{G3371} longer be{G1398} in bondage{G1398} to sin;{G266}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Knowing{G1097}{(G5723)} this{G5124}, that{G3754} our{G2257} old{G3820} man{G444} is crucified with{G4957}{(G5681)} him, that{G2443} the body{G4983} of sin{G266} might be destroyed{G2673}{(G5686)}, that henceforth{G3371} we{G2248} should{G1398} not{G3371} serve{G1398}{(G5721)} sin{G266}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    This we must remeber that oure olde man is crucified with him also that the body of synne myght vtterly be destroyed that hence forth we shuld not be servauntes of synne.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    For so moch as we knowe, that oure olde man is crucified with him, that the synfull body mighte ceasse, that hence forth we shulde serue synne no more.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sinne might be destroied, that henceforth we should not serue sinne.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Knowyng this, that our olde man is crucified with hym also, that the body of sinne might vtterly be destroyed, that hencefoorth we shoulde not serue sinne.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with [him], that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    knowing this, that our old man was crucified with him, that the body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be in bondage to sin.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    this knowing, that our old man was crucified with `him', that the body of the sin may be made useless, for our no longer serving the sin;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    knowing this, that our old man was crucified with `him', that the body of sin might be done away, that so we should no longer be in bondage to sin;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    knowing this, that our old man was crucified with [him], that the body of sin might be done away, that so we should no longer be in bondage to sin;

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Being conscious that our old man was put to death on the cross with him, so that the body of sin might be put away, and we might no longer be servants to sin.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    knowing this, that our old man was crucified with him, that the body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be in bondage to sin.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    We know that our old man was crucified with him so that the body of sin would no longer dominate us, so that we would no longer be enslaved to sin.

Referenced Verses

  • Gal 2:20 : 20 I have been crucified with Christ; nevertheless, I live, yet not I, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.
  • Eph 4:22 : 22 That you put off, concerning your former conduct, the old man which grows corrupt according to the deceitful lusts,
  • Gal 5:24 : 24 And those who are Christ's have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.
  • Gal 6:14 : 14 But God forbid that I should boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified to me, and I to the world.
  • John 8:34-36 : 34 Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say to you, Whoever commits sin is a slave of sin. 35 And the slave does not abide in the house forever: but the Son abides forever. 36 If the Son therefore shall make you free, you shall be free indeed.
  • Rom 6:22 : 22 But now, having been freed from sin and having become servants of God, you have your fruit to holiness, and the end everlasting life.
  • Rom 7:24-25 : 24 O wretched man that I am! Who will deliver me from this body of death? 25 I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord. So then with the mind I myself serve the law of God, but with the flesh the law of sin.
  • Col 3:5 : 5 Therefore, put to death your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.
  • Col 3:9-9 : 9 Do not lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old self with its deeds. 10 And have put on the new self, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him who created him.
  • Col 2:11-12 : 11 In whom also you are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ: 12 Buried with him in baptism, wherein also you are raised with him through the faith of the working of God, who has raised him from the dead.
  • Rom 8:3-4 : 3 For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God did by sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, to condemn sin in the flesh. 4 That the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.
  • Rom 8:13 : 13 For if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.
  • Rom 6:12 : 12 Therefore, do not let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey its lusts.
  • Isa 26:13 : 13 O LORD our God, other lords beside You have had dominion over us, but by You only will we make mention of Your name.
  • 2 Kgs 5:17 : 17 And Naaman said, If not, please let there be given to your servant two mule-loads of earth; for your servant will no longer offer burnt offering or sacrifice to other gods, but to the LORD.

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    8 Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with Him.

    9 Knowing that Christ, having been raised from the dead, dies no more; death no longer has dominion over Him.

    10 For the death that He died, He died to sin once; but the life that He lives, He lives to God.

    11 Likewise, reckon yourselves to be dead indeed to sin, but alive to God through Jesus Christ our Lord.

    12 Therefore, do not let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey its lusts.

    13 And do not yield your members as instruments of unrighteousness to sin, but yield yourselves to God as those who are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.

    14 For sin shall not have dominion over you, for you are not under the law but under grace.

    15 What then? Shall we sin because we are not under the law but under grace? Certainly not.

    16 Do you not know that to whom you yield yourselves as servants to obey, you are the servants of the one whom you obey, whether of sin leading to death, or of obedience leading to righteousness?

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    1 What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?

    2 Certainly not. How shall we who are dead to sin live any longer in it?

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    4 Therefore, we are buried with Him by baptism into death, so that just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.

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    4 Therefore, my brothers, you also have become dead to the law through the body of Christ; that you may be married to another, even to Him who is raised from the dead, that we should bear fruit to God.

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    18 And having been set free from sin, you became servants of righteousness.

    19 I speak in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh. For just as you presented your members as servants of uncleanness and lawlessness leading to more lawlessness, so now present your members as servants of righteousness for holiness.

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

    21 What fruit did you have then in the things of which you are now ashamed? For the end of those things is death.

    22 But now, having been freed from sin and having become servants of God, you have your fruit to holiness, and the end everlasting life.

    23 For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

  • 24 And those who are Christ's have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.

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    15 And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves, but for him who died for them and rose again.

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    2 That he should no longer live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.

  • 14 But God forbid that I should boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified to me, and I to the world.

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    12 Therefore, brothers, we are debtors—not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh.

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    12 Buried with him in baptism, wherein also you are raised with him through the faith of the working of God, who has raised him from the dead.

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    14 Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;

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    19 For I through the law died to the law, that I might live to God.

    20 I have been crucified with Christ; nevertheless, I live, yet not I, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.

  • 22 That you put off, concerning your former conduct, the old man which grows corrupt according to the deceitful lusts,

  • 20 Therefore if you died with Christ from the basic principles of the world, why, as though living in the world, do you subject yourselves to regulations,

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    2 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free from the law of sin and death.

    3 For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God did by sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, to condemn sin in the flesh.

  • 14 For we know that the law is spiritual, but I am carnal, sold under sin.

  • 10 And if Christ is in you, the body is dead because of sin, but the Spirit is life because of righteousness.

  • 1 Stand firm therefore in the freedom with which Christ has made us free, and do not become entangled again with the yoke of bondage.

  • 17 Now then it is no longer I who do it, but sin that dwells in me.

  • 5 Therefore, put to death your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.

  • 6 For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.

  • 21 For he made him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in him.