Romans 6:18 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁸ and that you, having been set free from sin, have become enslaved to righteousness.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ And having been set free from sin, you have become the servants of righteousness (of conformity to the divine will in thought, purpose, and action).

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ and being made free from sin, ye became servants of righteousness.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ Now that you have been set free from sin, you have become slaves of righteousness.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ And having been freed from sin, we have become servants of justice.

Romans 6:18 Cross References

Romans 6:22

But now that you have been freed from sin and enslaved to God, the fruit you have leads to sanctification, and the end is eternal life.

Galatians 5:1

For freedom Christ has set us free. Stand firm, therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.

Romans 8:2

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and of death.

John 8:32

and you will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.”

Romans 6:7

For whoever has died is freed from sin.

Romans 6:14

For sin will have no dominion over you, since you are not under law but under grace.

Isaiah 54:17

No weapon that is fashioned against you shall prosper, and you shall confute every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord and their vindication from me, says the Lord.

1 Peter 2:16

As servants of God, live as free people, yet do not use your freedom as a pretext for evil.

Isaiah 26:13

O Lord our God, other lords besides you have ruled over us, but we acknowledge your name alone.

Psalm 119:45

I shall walk at liberty, for I have sought your precepts.

Psalm 119:32

I run the way of your commandments, for you enlarge my understanding.

Psalm 116:16

O Lord, I am your servant; I am your servant, the child of your serving girl. You have loosed my bonds.

John 8:36

So if the Son makes you free, you will be free indeed.

Luke 4:18

“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to set free those who are oppressed,