Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
May it never be! How can we who died to sin still live in it?
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?
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?
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
Prayers for Romans 6:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Formerly Dead To Sin, Now Alive In Christ
1 What therefore shall we say? Shall we continue in sin, in order that grace may increase? 2 May it never be! How can we who died to sin still live in it? 3 Or do you not know that as many as were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death?
Cross References
Colossians 3:3
For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.
1 Peter 2:24
who himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, so that [we] may die to sins [and] live to righteousness, by whose wounds you were healed.
Romans 7:4
So then, my brothers, you also were brought to death with respect to the law through the body of Christ, so that you may belong to another, to the one who was raised from the dead, in order that we may bear fruit for God.
Galatians 2:19
For through the law I died to the law, in order that I might live to God. I have been crucified with Christ,
Genesis 39:9
He has no greater [authority] in this house than me, and he has not withheld anything from me except you, since you [are] his wife. Now how could I do this great wickedness and sin against God?"
Psalm 119:104
From your precepts I get understanding, therefore I hate every false way.
Romans 3:1-4
Therefore, what [is] the advantage of the Jew, or what [is] the use of circumcision?
Romans 5:11
And not only [this], but also [we are] boasting in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received the reconciliation.
Romans 6:5-11
For if we have become identified with [him] in the likeness of his death, certainly also we will be [identified with him in the likeness] of [his] resurrection,
Romans 7:6
But now we have been released from the law, [because we] have died [to that] by which we were bound, so that we may serve in newness of the Spirit and not in oldness of the letter [of the law].
2 Corinthians 5:14-17
For the love of Christ controls us, [because we] have concluded this: that one died for all; as a result all died.
Galatians 6:14
But [as] for me, may it never be [that I] boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.
Colossians 2:20
If you have died with Christ to the elemental spirits of the world, why do you submit [to them] as [if] living in the world?
1 Peter 1:14
As obedient children, do not be conformed to the former desires [you used to conform to] in your ignorance,
1 Peter 4:1-3
Therefore, [because] Christ suffered in the flesh, you also equip yourselves with the same way of thinking, because the one who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin,
1 John 3:9
Everyone who is fathered by God does not practice sin, because his seed resides in him, and [he is] not able to sin, because he has been fathered by God.