Parallel Verses
Williams New Testament
Accordingly, sin must not continue to reign over your mortal bodies, so as to make you continue to obey their evil desires,
New American Standard Bible
Therefore do not let sin
King James Version
Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof.
Holman Bible
Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body, so that you obey
International Standard Version
Therefore, do not let sin rule your mortal bodies so that you obey their desires.
A Conservative Version
Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body in order to obey it, in its lusts.
American Standard Version
Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey the lusts thereof:
Amplified
Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its lusts and passions.
An Understandable Version
So, do not allow [the practice of] sin to rule your mortal bodies, so that you obey its desires.
Anderson New Testament
Therefore, let not sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey it;
Bible in Basic English
For this cause do not let sin be ruling in your body which is under the power of death, so that you give way to its desires;
Common New Testament
Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body, that you obey its passions.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, by making you slaves to the lusts thereof.
Darby Translation
Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body to obey its lusts.
Godbey New Testament
Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body that you should obey the lusts of it:
Goodspeed New Testament
So sin must not reign over your mortal bodies, and make you obey their cravings,
John Wesley New Testament
Therefore let not sin reign in your mortal body, to obey it in the desires thereof.
Julia Smith Translation
Therefore let not sin reign in your mortal body, to listen to it in its passions.
King James 2000
Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it in its lusts.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body, so that [you] obey its desires,
Modern King James verseion
Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it in its lusts.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Let not sin reign therefore in your mortal bodies, that ye should thereunto obey in the lusts of it.
Moffatt New Testament
Sin is not to reign, then, over your mortal bodies and make you obey their passions;
Montgomery New Testament
Therefore let not sin rule as king in your mortal body, compelling you to obey its lusts.
NET Bible
Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its desires,
New Heart English Bible
Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it in its lusts.
Noyes New Testament
Let not then sin reign in your mortal body, bringing you into subjection to its lusts,
Sawyer New Testament
Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal bodies, to obey its desires,
The Emphasized Bible
Let not sin, therefore, reign in your death-doomed body, that ye should be obedient to its covetings;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Let not therefore sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it in the passions thereof.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Therefore do not let Sin reign in your mortal bodies and compel you to obey its cravings.
Webster
Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts of it.
Weymouth New Testament
Let not Sin therefore reign as king in your mortal bodies, causing you to be in subjection to their cravings;
World English Bible
Therefore don't let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it in its lusts.
Worrell New Testament
Let not sin, therefore, reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey its desires;
Worsley New Testament
Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, to obey it in the lusts thereof.
Youngs Literal Translation
Let not then the sin reign in your mortal body, to obey it in its desires;
Themes
Being Devoted to God » Should be » With our members
Error » Definition of » Forbidden
Grace » The reward for being under grace
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Denying unGodliness and worldly lusts
Sin » Excuses offered for » Forbidden
Sin » Why sin does not have dominion over you
Temperance » In speech self-control, duty of » Over the lusts of the flesh
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 6:12
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Prayers for Romans 6:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Formerly Dead To Sin, Now Alive In Christ
11 So you too must consider yourselves as having ended your relation to sin but living in unbroken relation to God. 12 Accordingly, sin must not continue to reign over your mortal bodies, so as to make you continue to obey their evil desires, 13 and you must stop offering to sin the parts of your bodies as instruments for wrongdoing, but you must once for all offer yourselves to God as persons raised from the dead to live on perpetually, and once for all offer the parts of your bodies to God as instruments for right-doing.
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Cross References
Romans 6:16
Do you not know that when you habitually offer yourselves to anyone for obedience to him, you are slaves to that one whom you are in the habit of obeying, whether it is the slavery to sin whose end is death or to obedience whose end is right-doing?
Romans 2:8
but wrath and fury, crushing suffering and awful anguish, to the self-willed who are always resisting the right and yielding to the wrong,
Romans 5:21
so that just as sin had reigned by death, so His favor too might reign in right standing with God which issues in eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Romans 6:14
For sin must not any longer exert its mastery over you, for now you are not living as slaves to law but as subjects to God's favor.
Romans 7:23-24
but I see another power operating in my lower nature in conflict with the power operated by my reason, which makes me a prisoner to the power of sin which is operating in my lower nature.
Romans 8:11
If the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead has His home within you, He who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give your mortal bodies life through His Spirit that has His home within you.
Romans 8:13
for if you live by such a standard, you are going to die, but if by the Spirit you put a stop to the doings of your lower nature, you will live.
Romans 13:14
Instead, put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and put a stop to gratifying the evil desires that lurk in your lower nature.
1 Corinthians 15:53-54
For this decaying part of us must put on the body that can never decay, and this part once capable of dying must put on the body that can never die.
2 Corinthians 4:11
For all the time I continue to live I am being given up to death for Jesus' sake, so that in my mortal lower nature the life of Jesus may be clearly shown.
2 Corinthians 5:4
For I who am still in my tent am sighing beneath my burdens, because I do not want it to be put off but to put on the other over it, so that my dying body may be absorbed in life.
Galatians 5:16
I mean this: Practice living by the Spirit and then by no means will you gratify the cravings of your lower nature.
Galatians 5:24
And those who belong to Jesus the Christ have crucified the lower nature with its passions and evil cravings.
Ephesians 2:3
once lived while gratifying the cravings of our lower nature, as we continued to carry out the impulses of our lower nature and its thoughts, and by nature we were exposed to God's wrath, as the rest of mankind.
Ephesians 4:22
to lay aside, with your former way of living, your old self which is on the way to destruction in accordance with its deceptive impulses;
1 Thessalonians 4:5
not out of evil passions as the heathen do who do not know God;
2 Timothy 2:22
You must keep on fleeing from the evil impulses of youth, but ever strive for uprightness, faith, love, and peace, in association with those who call upon the Lord with pure hearts.
Titus 2:12
training us to give up godless ways and worldly cravings and live serious, upright, and godly lives in this world,
Titus 3:3
For once we too were without understanding, disobedient, misled, habitual slaves to all sorts of passions and pleasures, spending our lives in malice and envy.
James 1:14-15
But anyone is tempted to do evil when he is allured by his own evil desire and enticed by a bait.
James 4:1-3
What causes wars and quarrels among you? Is it not your different desires which are ever at war within your bodies? You desire things and cannot have them, and so you commit murder.
1 Peter 1:14
As obedient children, stop molding your character by the evil desires you used to cherish when you did not know any better,
1 Peter 2:11
Dearly beloved, I beg you as aliens and exiles to keep on abstaining from the evil desires of your lower nature, because they are always at war with the soul.
1 Peter 4:2-3
so that he no longer can spend the rest of his earthly life in harmony with human desires but in accordance with God's will.
1 John 2:15-17
Stop loving the world, or the things that are in the world. If anyone persists in loving the world, there is no love for the Father in his heart,
Jude 1:16
These persons are grumblers, ever complaining about their lot. They live to satisfy their evil passions, their lips boast arrogant things, and they flatter others for personal gain.
Jude 1:18
because they said to you, "In the last times there will be mockers who will live to satisfy their own godless passions."