Parallel Verses
Goodspeed New Testament
So sin must not reign over your mortal bodies, and make you obey their cravings,
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:
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;
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,
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 also must think of yourselves as dead to sin but alive to God, through union with Christ Jesus. 12 So sin must not reign over your mortal bodies, and make you obey their cravings, 13 and you must not offer the parts of your bodies to sin as the instruments of wrong, but offer yourselves to God as men brought back from death to life, and offer the parts of your bodies to him as instruments of uprightness.
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Cross References
Romans 6:16
Do you not know that when you submit to being someone's slaves, and obeying him, you are the slaves of the one whom you obey, whether your slavery is to sin, and leads to death, or is to obedience, and leads to uprightness?
Romans 2:8
but self-seeking people who are disloyal to the truth and responsive only to what is wrong will experience anger and fury,
Romans 5:21
so that just as sin had reigned through death, mercy might reign through uprightness and bring eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Romans 6:14
For sin must no longer control you, for you live not under law but under mercy.
Romans 7:23-24
but all through my body I see another principle in conflict with the law of my reason, which makes me a prisoner to that law of sin that runs through my body.
Romans 8:11
If the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead has taken possession of you, he who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give your mortal bodies life through his Spirit that has taken possession of you.
Romans 8:13
for if you live under the control of the physical you will die, but if, by means of the Spirit, you put the body's doings to death, you will live.
Romans 13:14
But clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not think about gratifying your physical cravings.
1 Corinthians 15:53-54
For this perishable nature must put on the imperishable, and this mortal nature must put on immortality.
2 Corinthians 4:11
For every day I live I am being given up to death for Jesus' sake, so that the life of Jesus may be visible in my mortal nature.
2 Corinthians 5:4
For I who am still in my tent sigh with anxiety, because I do not want to be stripped of it, but to put on the other over it, so that what is only mortal may be absorbed in life.
Galatians 5:16
I mean this: Live by the Spirit, and then you will not indulge your physical cravings.
Galatians 5:24
Those who belong to Jesus the Christ have crucified the physical nature with its propensities and cravings.
Ephesians 2:3
We all lived among them once, indulging our physical cravings and obeying the impulses of our lower nature and its thoughts, and by nature we were doomed to God's wrath like other men.
Ephesians 4:22
You must lay aside with your former habits your old self which is going to ruin through its deceptive passions.
1 Thessalonians 4:5
not to gratify his passion, like the heathen who know nothing of God.
2 Timothy 2:22
Fly from the cravings of youth, and go in pursuit of uprightness, faith, love, and peace, in company with those who call upon the Lord with pure hearts.
Titus 2:12
training us to renounce godless ways and worldly passions, and live serious, upright, and godly lives in this world,
Titus 3:3
For we ourselves were once without understanding, disobedient, deluded, enslaved to all kinds of passions and pleasures. Our minds were full of malice and envy. Men hated us and we hated one another.
James 1:14-15
When anyone is tempted, it is by his own desire that he is enticed and allured.
James 4:1-3
What causes wars and fights among you? Is it not your cravings, which are at war within your bodies?
1 Peter 1:14
Like obedient children, do not adapt yourselves to the cravings you used to follow when you were ignorant,
1 Peter 2:11
Dear friends, I beg you, as aliens and exiles here, not to indulge the physical cravings that are at war with the soul.
1 Peter 4:2-3
and no longer lives by what men desire, but for the rest of his earthly life by what God wills.
1 John 2:15-17
Do not love the world or what is in the world. If anyone loves the world, there is no love for the Father in his heart,
Jude 1:16
These men are grumblers, dissatisfied with life. They go where their passions lead, their talk is arrogant and they cultivate people in the hope of gain.
Jude 1:18
for they said to you, "In the last times there will be mockers who will go where their own godless passions lead."