11 translations · Greek
Romans 6:4
We were buried therefore with him through baptism into death, that just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.
Romans 6:4 in 11 translations
- WEB World English Bible
- We were buried therefore with him through baptism into death, that just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.
- KJV King James Version
- Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- We were therefore buried with Him through baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may walk in newness of life.
- ASV American Standard Version
- We were buried therefore with him through baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.
- LSV Literal Standard Version
- We were buried together, then, with Him through the immersion into death, that even as Christ was raised up out of the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.
- FBV Free Bible Version
- Through baptism we were buried with him in death so that just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father we too can live a new life.
- YLT Young’s Literal Translation
- we were buried together, then, with him through the baptism to the death, that even as Christ was raised up out of the dead through the glory of the Father, so also we in newness of life might walk.
- DBY Darby Translation
- We have been buried therefore with him by baptism unto death, in order that, even as Christ has been raised up from among [the] dead by the glory of the Father, so we also should walk in newness of life.
- WBT Webster’s Bible
- Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
- WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
- We were buried therefore with him through baptism into death, that just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.
- DRA Douay-Rheims 1899
- For we are buried together with him by baptism into death; that as Christ is risen from the dead by the glory of the Father, so we also may walk in newness of life.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| συνετάφημεν | synetaphēmen | We were therefore buried | G4916 συνθάπτω be buried with |
| οὖν | oun | — | G3767 οὖν therefore/then |
| αὐτῷ | autō | with Him | G846 αὐτός it/s/he |
| διὰ | dia | through | G1223 διά through/because of |
| τοῦ | tou | — | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| βαπτίσματος | baptismatos | baptism | G908 βάπτισμα baptism |
| εἰς | eis | into | G1519 εἰς toward |
| τὸν | ton | — | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| θάνατον | thanaton | death | G2288 θάνατος death |
| ἵνα | hina | in order that | G2443 ἵνα in order that/to |
| ὥσπερ | hōsper | just as | G5618 ὥσπερ just as |
| ἠγέρθη | ēgerthē | was raised | G1453 ἐγείρω to arise |
| Χριστὸς | Christos | Christ | G5547 Χριστός Christ |
| ἐκ | ek | from | G1537 ἐκ out from |
| νεκρῶν | nekrōn | [the] dead | G3498 νεκρός dead |
| διὰ | dia | through | G1223 διά through/because of |
| τῆς | tēs | the | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| δόξης | doxēs | glory | G1391 δόξα glory |
| τοῦ | tou | of the | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| Πατρός | Patros | Father | G3962 πατήρ father |
| οὕτως | houtōs | — | G3779 οὕτως thus(-ly) |
| καὶ | kai | too | G2532 καί and |
| ἡμεῖς | hēmeis | we | G1473 ἐγώ I/we |
| ἐν | en | in | G1722 ἐν in/on/among |
| καινότητι | kainotēti | newness | G2538 καινότης newness |
| ζωῆς | zōēs | of life | G2222 ζωή life |
| περιπατήσωμεν | peripatēsōmen | may walk | G4043 περιπατέω to walk |
Related verses
- 2 Corinthians 5:17
Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.
- Colossians 3:10
and have put on the new man, who is being renewed in knowledge after the image of his Creator,
- Ephesians 4:22–24
that you put away, as concerning your former way of life, the old man, that grows corrupt after the lusts of deceit; and that you be renewed in the spirit of your mind, and put on the new man, who in the likeness of God has been created in righteousness and holiness of truth.
- Romans 7:6
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.
- 1 Peter 3:21
This is a symbol of baptism, which now saves you—not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
- Romans 6:9
knowing that Christ, being raised from the dead, dies no more. Death no more has dominion over him!
- 2 Corinthians 13:4
For he was crucified through weakness, yet he lives through the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but we will live with him through the power of God toward you.
- Romans 6:3
Or don’t you know that all we who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death?
- Romans 13:13–14
Let us walk properly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and lustful acts, and not in strife and jealousy. But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, for its lusts.
- 2 Peter 1:4–9
by which he has granted to us his precious and exceedingly great promises; that through these you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world by lust. Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge; and in knowledge, self-control; and in self-control perseverance; and in perseverance godliness; …
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In context
2 May it never be! We who died to sin, how could we live in it any longer?
3 Or don’t you know that all we who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death?
4 We were buried therefore with him through baptism into death, that just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.
5 For if we have become united with him in the likeness of his death, we will also be part of his resurrection;
6 knowing this, that our old man was crucified with him, that the body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be in bondage to sin.
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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