Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

But now, being free from sin, and having been made servants to God, you have your fruit in that which is holy, and the end is eternal life.

New American Standard Bible

But now having been freed from sin and enslaved to God, you derive your benefit, resulting in sanctification, and the outcome, eternal life.

King James Version

But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.

Holman Bible

But now, since you have been liberated from sin and have become enslaved to God, you have your fruit, which results in sanctification—and the end is eternal life!

International Standard Version

But now that you have been freed from sin and have become God's slaves, the benefit you reap is sanctification, and the result is eternal life.

A Conservative Version

But now having been made free from sin, and having become servile to God, ye have your fruit for sanctification, and the end, eternal life.

American Standard Version

But now being made free from sin and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto sanctification, and the end eternal life.

Amplified

But now since you have been set free from sin and have become [willing] slaves to God, you have your benefit, resulting in sanctification [being made holy and set apart for God’s purpose], and the outcome [of this] is eternal life.

An Understandable Version

But now, since you have been freed from [the practice of] sin and have become slaves to God, the benefits you receive are a holy life [here] and never ending life in the future.

Anderson New Testament

But now, since you have been made free from sin, and have become servants to God, you have your fruit to holiness, and the end, eternal life.

Common New Testament

But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves of God, the return you get is holiness and its end, eternal life.

Daniel Mace New Testament

but now being set free from sin, and actually in the service of God, the present advantage you reap is holiness, and the future everlasting life.

Darby Translation

But now, having got your freedom from sin, and having become bondmen to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end eternal life.

Godbey New Testament

But now having been made free from sin, and having become servants unto God, you have your fruit unto sanctification, and the end eternal life.

Goodspeed New Testament

But now that you have been freed from sin and have become slaves of God, the benefit you get is consecration, and the final result is eternal life.

John Wesley New Testament

But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.

Julia Smith Translation

And now freed from sin, and subdued to God, ye have your fruit to consecration, and the end life eternal.

King James 2000

But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, you have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But now, having been set free from sin and having been enslaved to God, you have your fruit [leading] to sanctification, and its end [is] eternal life.

Modern King James verseion

But now, being made free from sin, and having become slaves to God, you have your fruit to holiness, and the end everlasting life.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But now are ye delivered from sin, and made the servants of God, and have your fruit that ye should be sanctified; and the end: everlasting life.

Moffatt New Testament

but now that you are set free from sin, now that you have passed into the service of God, your gain is consecration, and the end of that is life eternal.

Montgomery New Testament

But now that you have been set free from sin and become slaves of God, the harvest-fruit which you are reaping tends to produce holiness, and it ends is life eternal.

NET Bible

But now, freed from sin and enslaved to God, you have your benefit leading to sanctification, and the end is eternal life.

New Heart English Bible

But now, being made free from sin, and having become servants of God, you have your fruit of sanctification, and the result of eternal life.

Noyes New Testament

But now having been delivered from the slavery of sin, and having become the bondservants of God, ye have holiness as the fruit, and everlasting life as the end.

Sawyer New Testament

But now having been made free from sin and made servants to God, you have your fruit in sanctification, and the end eternal life.

The Emphasized Bible

Whereas, now, having been freed from sin, and made servants unto God, ye have your fruit for sanctification and, the end, life age-abiding.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

But now being set at liberty from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and at the end life eternal.

Twentieth Century New Testament

But now that you have been set free from the control of Sin, and have become servants to God, the fruit that you reap is an ever-increasing holiness, and the end Immortal Life.

Webster

But now being made free from sin, and having become servants to God, ye have your fruit to holiness, and the end everlasting life.

Weymouth New Testament

But now that you have been set free from the tyranny of Sin, and have become the bondservants of God, you have your reward in being made holy, and you have the Life of the Ages as the final result.

Williams New Testament

But now, since you have been freed from sin and have become the slaves of God, the immediate result is consecration, and the final destiny is eternal life.

World English Bible

But now, being made free from sin, and having become servants of God, you have your fruit of sanctification, and the result of eternal life.

Worrell New Testament

But now, having been made free from sin, and having been made slaves to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end eternal life;

Worsley New Testament

But now being set free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.

Youngs Literal Translation

And now, having been freed from the sin, and having become servants to God, ye have your fruit -- to sanctification, and the end life age-during;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

now
νυνί 
Nuni 
now
Usage: 21

ἐλευθερόω 
Eleutheroo 
Usage: 5

ἀπό 
Apo 
from, of, out of, for, off, by, at, in, since 9, on, not tr., .
Usage: 490

sin
ἁμαρτία 
Hamartia 
Usage: 143

and
δέ 
De 
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184
Usage: 2184

δουλόω 
Douloo 
Usage: 8

to God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

ye have
ἔχω 
Echo 
have, be, need , , vr have
Usage: 479

ὑμῶν 
Humon 
your, you, ye, yours, not tr.,
Usage: 371

καρπός 
Karpos 
Usage: 25

εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

G38
ἁγιασμός 
Hagiasmos 
Usage: 10

the end
τέλος 
Telos 
Usage: 28

αἰώνιος 
Aionios 
Usage: 47

Devotionals

Devotionals about Romans 6:22

Images Romans 6:22

Context Readings

Set Free From Sin

21 What fruit had you at that time in the things which are now a shame to you? for the end of such things is death. 22 But now, being free from sin, and having been made servants to God, you have your fruit in that which is holy, and the end is eternal life. 23 For the reward of sin is death; but what God freely gives is eternal life in Jesus Christ our Lord.

Cross References

1 Peter 2:16

As those who are free, not using your free position as a cover for wrongdoing, but living as the servants of God;

Romans 6:18

And being made free from sin you have been made the servants of righteousness.

John 8:32

And you will have knowledge of what is true, and that will make you free.

Romans 8:2

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free from the law of sin and death.

1 Corinthians 7:22

For he who was a servant when he became a Christian is the Lord's free man; and he who was free when he became a Christian is the Lord's servant.

Genesis 50:17

You are to say to Joseph, Let the wrongdoing of your brothers be overlooked, and the evil they did to you: now, if it is your pleasure, let the sin of the servants of your father's God have forgiveness. And at these words, Joseph was overcome with weeping.

Numbers 23:10

Who is able to take the measure of the dust of Jacob or the number of the thousands of Israel? May my death be the death of the upright and my last end like his!

Job 1:8

And the Lord said to the Satan, Have you taken note of my servant Job, for there is no one like him on the earth, a man without sin and upright, fearing God and keeping himself far from evil?

Psalm 37:37-38

Give attention to the good man, and take note of the upright; because the end of that man is peace.

Isaiah 54:17

No instrument of war which is formed against you will be of any use; and every tongue which says evil against you will be judged false. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and their righteousness comes from me, says the Lord.

Daniel 3:26

Then Nebuchadnezzar came near the door of the burning and flaming fire: he made answer and said, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, you servants of the Most High God, come out and come here. Then Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego came out of the fire.

Daniel 6:20

And when he came near the hole where Daniel was, he gave a loud cry of grief; the king made answer and said to Daniel, O Daniel, servant of the living God, is your God, whose servant you are at all times, able to keep you safe from the lions?

Matthew 13:40

As then the evil plants are got together and burned with fire, so will it be in the end of the world.

Matthew 13:43

Then will the upright be shining as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears, let him give ear.

Matthew 19:29

And everyone who has given up houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or child, or land, for my name, will be given a hundred times as much, and have eternal life.

Matthew 25:46

And these will go away into eternal punishment; but the upright into eternal life.

John 4:36

He who does the cutting now has his reward; he is getting together fruit for eternal life, so that he who did the planting and he who gets in the grain may have joy together.

John 15:2

He takes away every branch in me which has no fruit, and every branch which has fruit he makes clean, so that it may have more fruit.

John 15:16

You did not take me for yourselves, but I took you for myself; and I gave you the work of going about and producing fruit which will be for ever; so that whatever request you make to the Father in my name he may give it to you.

Romans 6:14

For sin may not have rule over you: because you are not under law, but under grace.

Romans 6:21

What fruit had you at that time in the things which are now a shame to you? for the end of such things is death.

Romans 7:4

In the same way, my brothers, you were made dead to the law through the body of Christ, so that you might be joined to another, even to him who came again from the dead, so that we might give fruit to God.

Romans 7:25

I give praise to God through Jesus Christ our Lord. So with my mind I am a servant to the law of God, but with my flesh to the law of sin.

2 Corinthians 3:17

Now the Lord is the Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there the heart is free.

Galatians 1:10

Am I now using arguments to men, or God? or is it my desire to give men pleasure? if I was still pleasing men, I would not be a servant of Christ.

Galatians 5:13

Because you, brothers, were marked out to be free; only do not make use of your free condition to give the flesh its chance, but through love be servants one to another.

Galatians 5:22

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, a quiet mind, kind acts, well-doing, faith,

Ephesians 5:9

(Because the fruit of the light is in all righteousness and in everything which is good and true),

Philippians 1:11

Being full of the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

Philippians 4:17

Not that I am looking for an offering, but for fruit which may be put to your credit.

Colossians 1:10

Living uprightly in the approval of the Lord, giving fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you his love, ever taking thought for you in his prayers, that you may be complete and fully certain of all the purpose of God.

Titus 1:1

Paul, a servant of God, and an Apostle of Jesus Christ, in agreement with the faith of the saints of God and the full knowledge of what is true in harmony with religion,

James 1:1

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, sends words of love to the twelve tribes of the Jews living in all parts of the earth.

1 Peter 1:9

For so you have the true end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls.

Revelation 7:13

And one of the rulers made answer, saying to me, These who have on white robes, who are they, and where did they come from?

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