Parallel Verses

New Heart English Bible

May it never be. We who died to sin, how could we live in it any longer?

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?

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?

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 shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? 2 May it never be. We who died to sin, how could we live in it any longer? 3 Or do you not know that all we who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death?


Cross References

Colossians 3:3

For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.

1 Peter 2:24

who his own self bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness; by his stripes you were healed.

Romans 7:4

Therefore, my brothers, you also were made dead to the law through the body of Christ, that you would be joined to another, to him who was raised from the dead, that we might bring forth fruit to God.

Galatians 2:19

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

Genesis 39:9

He isn't greater in this house than I, neither has he kept back anything from me but you, because you are his wife. How then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?"

Psalm 119:104

Through your precepts, I get understanding; therefore I hate every false way.

Romans 3:1-4

Then what advantage does the Jew have? Or what is the profit of circumcision?

Romans 5:11

Not only so, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received the reconciliation.

Romans 6:5-11

For if we have become united with him in the likeness of his death, we will also be part of his resurrection;

Romans 7:6

But now we have been discharged from the law, having died to that in which we were held; so that we serve in newness of the spirit, and not in oldness of the letter.

2 Corinthians 5:14-17

For the love of Christ constrains us; because we judge thus, that one died for all, therefore all died.

Galatians 6:14

But far be it from me to boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

Colossians 2:20

If you died with Christ from the elements of the world, why, as though living in the world, do you subject yourselves to ordinances,

1 Peter 1:14

as children of obedience, not conforming yourselves according to your former lusts as in your ignorance,

1 Peter 4:1-3

Forasmuch then as Christ suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind; for he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin;

1 John 3:9

Whoever is born of God does not commit sin, because his seed remains in him; and he cannot sin, because he is born of God.

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