11 translations · Greek

Romans 6:14

For sin will not have dominion over you. For you are not under law, but under grace.

World English Bible

Romans 6:14 in 11 translations

WEB World English Bible
For sin will not have dominion over you. For you are not under law, but under grace.
KJV King James Version
For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
For sin shall not be your master, because you are not under law, but under grace.
ASV American Standard Version
For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under law, but under grace.
LSV Literal Standard Version
for sin will not have lordship over you, for you are not under law, but under grace.
FBV Free Bible Version
Sin won't rule over you, because you're not under law but under grace.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
for sin over you shall not have lordship, for ye are not under law, but under grace.
DBY Darby Translation
For sin shall not have dominion over you, for ye are not under law but under grace.
WBT Webster’s Bible
For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.
WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
For sin will not have dominion over you, for you are not under law, but under grace.
DRA Douay-Rheims 1899
For sin shall not have dominion over you; for you are not under the law, but under grace.

The Greek words

Each word of the Greek text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.

Word Transliteration English (BSB) Strong’s
ἁμαρτία hamartia sin G266 ἁμαρτία sin
γὰρ gar For G1063 γάρ for
ὑμῶν hymōn — G4771 σύ you
οὐ ou — G3756 οὐ no
κυριεύσει kyrieusei shall not be your master G2961 κυριεύω to lord over
οὐ ou not G3756 οὐ no
γάρ gar because G1063 γάρ for
ἐστε este you are G1510 εἰμί to be
ὑπὸ hypo under G5259 ὑπό by/under: by
νόμον nomon law G3551 νόμος law
ἀλλὰ alla but G235 ἀλλά but
ὑπὸ hypo under G5259 ὑπό by/under: by
χάριν charin grace G5485 χάρις grace
  • Galatians 5:18

    But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law.

  • Romans 8:2

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

  • Romans 7:4–11

    Therefore, my brothers, you also were made dead to the law through the body of Christ, that you would be joined to another, to him who was raised from the dead, that we might produce fruit to God. For when we were in the flesh, the sinful passions which were through the law, worked in our members to bring out fruit to death. But now we have been discharged from the law, having died to that in which we were held; so that we serve in newness of the spirit, and not in oldness of the letter. …

  • Hebrews 8:10

    “For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel. After those days,” says the Lord; “I will put my laws into their mind, I will also write them on their heart. I will be their God, and they will be my people.

  • Galatians 4:4–5

    But when the fullness of the time came, God sent out his Son, born to a woman, born under the law, that he might redeem those who were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of children.

  • Romans 6:12

    Therefore don’t let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it in its lusts.

  • Psalm 130:7–8

    Israel, hope in Yahweh, for with Yahweh there is loving kindness. With him is abundant redemption. He will redeem Israel from all their sins.

  • Romans 3:19–20

    Now we know that whatever things the law says, it speaks to those who are under the law, that every mouth may be closed, and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God. Because by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in his sight. For through the law comes the knowledge of sin.

  • John 8:36

    If therefore the Son makes you free, you will be free indeed.

  • John 1:17

    For the law was given through Moses. Grace and truth were realized through Jesus Christ.

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In context

12 Therefore don’t let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it in its lusts.

13 Also, do not present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God, as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.

14 For sin will not have dominion over you. For you are not under law, but under grace.

15 What then? Shall we sin, because we are not under law, but under grace? May it never be!

16 Don’t you know that when you present yourselves as servants and obey someone, you are the servants of whomever you obey; whether of sin to death, or of obedience to righteousness?

Read all of Romans 6 in the World English Bible.

Edition and source notes

Each translation is shown as its source prints it, in its own verse numbering; where an edition numbers this verse differently, its own reference is given. The World English Bible, King James Version and Berean Standard Bible link to their chapter pages. Edition notes.

Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.

The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.

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