Verse 17

Romans 6:17

Literal Standard Version

17 And thanks to God (Elohim), that you were servants of sin, and—were obedient from the heart to the form of teaching to which you were delivered up;
Original Language Text
greek
χάρις δὲ τῷ θεῷ ὅτι ἦτε δοῦλοι τῆς ἁμαρτίας ὑπηκούσατε δὲ ἐκ καρδίας εἰς ὃν παρεδόθητε τύπον διδαχῆς,
English Translation
But thanks be to God that you were slaves of sin, and you obeyed from the heart the form of teaching to which you were delivered.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 6 Context
1 What, then, will we say? Will we continue in sin that grace may abound? Focus ↗
2 Let it not be! We who died to sin—how will we still live in it? Focus ↗
3 Are you ignorant that we, as many as were immersed into Christ Yashua (Jesus), were immersed into Hi... Focus ↗
4 We were buried together, then, with Him through the immersion into death, that even as Christ was ra... Focus ↗
5 For if we have become planted together to the likeness of His death, so we also will be of the resur... Focus ↗
6 knowing this, that our old man was crucified with Him, that the body of sin may be made useless, for... Focus ↗
7 for he who has died has been set free from sin. Focus ↗
8 And if we died with Christ, we believe that we also will live with Him, Focus ↗
9 knowing that Christ, having been raised up out of the dead, dies no more; death has no more lordship... Focus ↗
10 for in that He died, He died to sin once, and in that He lives, He lives to God (Elohim); Focus ↗
11 so also you, reckon yourselves to be dead indeed to sin, and living to God (Elohim) in Yashua (Jesus... Focus ↗
12 Do not let then sin reign in your mortal body, to obey it in its desires; Focus ↗
13 neither present your members instruments of unrighteousness to sin, but present yourselves to God (E... Focus ↗
14 for sin will not have lordship over you, for you are not under law, but under grace. Focus ↗
15 What then? Will we sin because we are not under law but under grace? Let it not be! Focus ↗
16 Have you not known that to whom you present yourselves servants for obedience, servants you are to h... Focus ↗
17 And thanks to God (Elohim), that you were servants of sin, and—were obedient from the heart to the f...
18 and having been freed from sin, you became servants to righteousness. Focus ↗
19 I speak in a human way, because of the weakness of your flesh, for even as you presented your member... Focus ↗
20 for when you were servants of sin, you were free from righteousness. Focus ↗
21 What fruit, therefore, were you having then, in the things of which you are now ashamed? For the end... Focus ↗
22 And now, having been freed from sin, and having become servants to God (Elohim), you have your fruit... Focus ↗
23 for the wages of sin is death, and the gift of God (Elohim) is continuous life in Christ Yashua (Jes... Focus ↗