Verse 16

Romans 6:16

New King James Version

16 Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?
Original Language Text
greek
οὐκ οἴδατε ὅτι ᾧ παριστάνετε ἑαυτοὺς δούλους εἰς ὑπακοήν, δοῦλοί ἐστε ᾧ ὑπακούετε, ἤτοι ἁμαρτίας εἰς θάνατον ἢ ὑπακοῆς εἰς δικαιοσύνην;
English Translation
Do you not know that to whom you present yourselves as servants for obedience, you are slaves to whom you obey, either of sin to death or of obedience to righteousness?
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 6 Context
1 What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? Focus ↗
2 God (Elohim) forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein? Focus ↗
3 Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Yashua (Jesus) Christ were baptized into his d... Focus ↗
4 Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the d... Focus ↗
5 For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness... Focus ↗
6 Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that... Focus ↗
7 For he that is dead is freed from sin. Focus ↗
8 Now if we be dead with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him: Focus ↗
9 Knowing that Christ being raised from the dead dieth no more; death hath no more dominion over him. Focus ↗
10 For in that he died, he died unto sin once: but in that he liveth, he liveth unto God (Elohim). Focus ↗
11 Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto God (Elohim) through Y... Focus ↗
12 Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof. Focus ↗
13 Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto... Focus ↗
14 For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace. Focus ↗
15 What then? shall we sin, because we are not under the law, but under grace? God (Elohim) forbid. Focus ↗
16 Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey;...
17 But God (Elohim) be thanked, that ye were the servants of sin, but ye have obeyed from the heart tha... Focus ↗
18 Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness. Focus ↗
19 I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye have yielded your... Focus ↗
20 For when ye were the servants of sin, ye were free from righteousness. Focus ↗
21 What fruit had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is de... Focus ↗
22 But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God (Elohim), ye have your fruit unto holin... Focus ↗
23 For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God (Elohim) is eternal life through Yashua (Jesus)... Focus ↗