Parallel Verses
Thomas Haweis New Testament
God forbid. We who are dead to sin, how shall we still live therein?
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?
Holman Bible
Absolutely not!
International Standard Version
Of course not! How can we who died as far as sin is concerned go on living in it?
A Conservative Version
May it not happen! How will we who died to sin, still live in it?
American Standard Version
God forbid. We who died to sin, how shall we any longer live therein?
Amplified
Certainly not! How can we, the very ones who died to sin, continue to live in it any longer?
An Understandable Version
Certainly not! How can we, who died to sin [i.e., stopped living under its power], go on living in it [i.e., practicing it] any longer?
Anderson New Testament
It can not be. How shall we that are dead to sin, live any longer in it?
Bible in Basic English
In no way. How may we, who are dead to sin, be living in it any longer?
Common New Testament
Certainly not! How can we who died to sin live any longer in it?
Daniel Mace New Testament
God forbid, that we who have died to sin should live any longer therein.
Darby Translation
Far be the thought. We who have died to sin, how shall we still live in it?
Godbey New Testament
It could not be so. How shall we, who are dead unto sin, live any longer in it?
Goodspeed New Testament
Certainly not! When we have died to sin, how can we live in it any longer?
John Wesley New Testament
God forbid. How shall we who are dead to sin, live any longer therein?
Julia Smith Translation
It may not be. We who died to sin, shall we yet live in it?
King James 2000
God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer in it?
Lexham Expanded Bible
May it never be! How can we who died to sin still live in it?
Modern King James verseion
Let it not be! How shall we who died to sin live any longer in it?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
God forbid. How shall we that are dead, as touching sin, live any longer therein?
Moffatt New Testament
Never! How can we live in sin any longer, when we died to sin?
Montgomery New Testament
No indeed; how shall we who have died to sin still go on living in it any longer?
NET Bible
Absolutely not! How can we who died to sin still live in it?
New Heart English Bible
May it never be. We who died to sin, how could we live in it any longer?
Noyes New Testament
God forbid! How shall we, who died to sin, live any longer in it?
Sawyer New Testament
By no means. How shall we who died to sin any longer live in it?
The Emphasized Bible
Far be it! we who have died unto sin, how, any longer, shall we live therein?
Twentieth Century New Testament
Heaven forbid! We became dead to sin, and how can we go on living in it?
Webster
By no means: how shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?
Weymouth New Testament
No, indeed; how shall we who have died to sin, live in it any longer?
Williams New Testament
Not at all! Since we have ended our relation to sin, how can we live in it any longer?
World English Bible
May it never be! We who died to sin, how could we live in it any longer?
Worrell New Testament
It could not be! How shall we, who died to sin, live any longer therein?
Worsley New Testament
God forbid! how shall we, who are dead to sin, live any longer therein?
Youngs Literal Translation
let it not be! we who died to the sin -- how shall we still live in it?
Themes
The Dead » Illustrative of » Freedom from the power of sin
death » Figurative of regeneration
natural Death » Illustrates the change produced in conversion
Grace » The reward for being under grace
Sin » Conviction of, results of » Dead to
Sin » Why sin does not have dominion over you
The Surrendered life » Of Christ to his mission for further treatment of this subject » Dead to sin
Interlinear
Ginomai
hostis
Apothnesko
Devotionals
Devotionals about Romans 6:2
Devotionals containing Romans 6:2
References
Easton
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 6:2
Images Romans 6:2
Prayers for Romans 6:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Formerly Dead To Sin, Now Alive In Christ
1 THAT then shall we say? Shall we abide in sin, that grace may abound? 2 God forbid. We who are dead to sin, how shall we still live therein? 3 Do ye not know, that as many as have been baptised into Christ Jesus have been baptised into his death?
Cross References
Colossians 3:3
For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
1 Peter 2:24
who himself bore our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead unto sins, might live unto righteousness; "by whose stripes, [even] his, ye were healed."
Romans 7:4
Wherefore, my brethren, ye also have become dead to the law through the body of Christ; that ye might be for another, who was raised from the dead, that we might bring forth fruit for God.
Galatians 2:19
For I through the law am dead to the law, that I should live unto God.
Romans 3:1-4
WHAT then is the superiority of the Jew? or what is the advantage of circumcision?
Romans 5:11
And not so only, but we exult in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom already we have received reconciliation.
Romans 6:5-11
For if we have been planted with him in the likeness of his death, so shall we be also of his resurrection:
Romans 7:6
But now we have been discharged from the law, that being dead by which we were held fast; that we should serve in renovation of spirit, and not in the antiquity of the letter.
2 Corinthians 5:14-17
For the love of Christ constraineth us, because we judge thus, that if one died for all, then were all dead:
Galatians 6:14
But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world,
Colossians 2:20
If then ye have been dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye dogmatically taught,
1 Peter 1:14
as obedient children, not conformed to the former passions of the days of your ignorance:
1 Peter 4:1-3
CHRIST then having suffered for us in the flesh, be ye also in mind armed for the same conflict: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sinning;
1 John 3:9
Every one who is born of God, doth not practise sin, because his seed abideth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God.