20For when ye were servants of sin, ye were free in regard of righteousness.


In Context

17 But thanks be to God, that, whereas ye were servants of sin, ye became obedient from the heart to that form of teaching whereunto ye were delivered;

18 and being made free from sin, ye became servants of righteousness.

19 I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye presented your members as servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity, even so now present your members as servants to righteousness unto sanctification.

20 For when ye were servants of sin, ye were free in regard of righteousness.

21 What fruit then had ye at that time in the things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death.

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

Romans 6:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:20For when ye were the servants of sin, ye were free from righteousness.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:20When you were slaves to sin, you were free from the control of righteousness.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:20For when you were the servants of sin, you were free men to justice.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:20For when ye were servants of sin, ye were free in regard of righteousness.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:20For when ye were bondmen of sin ye were free from righteousness.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:20For when ye were the servants of sin, ye were free from righteousness.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:20For when you were servants of sin, you were free in regard to righteousness.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:20for when ye were servants of the sin, ye were free from the righteousness,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:20For when you were the servants of sin, you were free from righteousness.