Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

Of course not! How can we who died as far as sin is concerned go on living in it?

New American Standard Bible

May it never be! How shall we who died to sin still live in it?

King James Version

God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?

Holman Bible

Absolutely not! How can we who died to sin still live 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?

Thomas Haweis New Testament

God forbid. We who are dead to sin, how shall we still 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?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
γίνομαι 
Ginomai 
be, come to pass, be made, be done, come, become, God forbid , arise, have, be fulfilled, be married to, be preferred, not tr, , vr done
Usage: 531

How
πῶς 
Pos 
Usage: 65

shall we
ζάω 
Zao 
live, be alive, alive, quick, lively, not tr, , vr live
Usage: 115

ὅστις ἥτις ὅ6τι 
hostis 
Usage: 112

ἀποθνήσκω 
Apothnesko 
die, be dead, be at the point of death +9, perish, lie a dying, be slain +, vr dead
Usage: 93

to sin
ἁμαρτία 
Hamartia 
Usage: 143

ζάω 
Zao 
live, be alive, alive, quick, lively, not tr, , vr live
Usage: 115

ἔτι 
Eti 
Usage: 75

Devotionals

Devotionals about Romans 6:2

Devotionals containing Romans 6:2

Images Romans 6:2

Prayers for Romans 6:2

Context Readings

Formerly Dead To Sin, Now Alive In Christ

1 What should we say, then? Should we go on sinning so that grace may increase? 2 Of course not! How can we who died as far as sin is concerned go on living in it? 3 Or don't you know that all of us who were baptized into union with the Messiah Jesus were baptized into his death?


Cross References

Colossians 3:3

For you have died, and your life has been safely guarded by the Messiah in God.

1 Peter 2:24

"He himself bore our sins" in his body on the tree, so that we might die to those sins and live righteously. "By his wounds you have been healed."

Romans 7:4

In the same way, my brothers, through the Messiah's body you also died as far as the Law is concerned, so that you may belong to another person, the one who was raised from the dead, and may bear fruit for God.

Galatians 2:19

For through the Law I died to the Law so that I might live for God. I have been crucified with the Messiah.

Genesis 39:9

No one has more authority in this house than I do. He has withheld nothing from me, except you, and that's because you're his wife. So how can I commit such a horrible evil? How can I sin against God?"

Psalm 119:104

I obtain understanding from your precepts; therefore I hate every false way. Nun

Romans 3:1-4

What advantage, then, does the Jew have, or what value is there in circumcision?

Romans 5:11

Not only that, but we also continue to boast about God through our Lord Jesus the Messiah, through whom we have now been reconciled.

Romans 6:5-11

For if we have become united with him in a death like his, we will certainly also be united with him in a resurrection like his.

Romans 7:6

But now we have been released from the Law by dying to what enslaved us, so that we may serve in the new life of the Spirit, not under the old writings.

2 Corinthians 5:14-17

The love of the Messiah controls us, for we are convinced of this: that one person died for all people; therefore, all people have died.

Galatians 6:14

But may I never boast about anything except the cross of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah, by which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world!

Colossians 2:20

If you have died with the Messiah to the basic principles of the world, why are you submitting to its decrees as though you still lived in the world?

1 Peter 1:14

As obedient children, do not be shaped by the desires that used to influence you when you were ignorant.

1 Peter 4:1-3

Therefore, since the Messiah suffered in a mortal body, you, too, must arm yourselves with the same determination, because the person who has suffered in a mortal body has stopped sinning,

1 John 3:9

No one who has been born from God practices sin, because God's seed abides in him. Indeed, he cannot go on sinning, because he has been born from God.

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