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


In Context

17 But thanks be to God, that, whereas you were bondservants of sin, you became obedient from the heart to that form of teaching whereunto you were delivered.

18 Being made free from sin, you became bondservants of righteousness.

19 I speak in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh, for as you presented your members as servants to uncleanness and to wickedness upon wickedness, even so now present your members as servants to righteousness for sanctification.

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

21 What fruit then did you have at that time in the things of which you are now ashamed? For the end of those things is death.

22 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.

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 English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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