Romans 6:11

“Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

Likewise reckon yee also your selues to be dead indeed vnto sinne: but aliue vnto God, through Iesus Christ our Lord.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Even so consider yourselves to be dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Even so reckon ye also yourselves to be dead unto sin, but alive unto God in Christ Jesus.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Even so see yourselves as dead to sin, but living to God in Christ Jesus.
- Basic English Bible

So also *ye*, reckon yourselves dead to sin and alive to God in Christ Jesus.
- Darby Bible

Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed to sin, but alive to God through Jesus Christ our Lord.
- Webster's Bible

In the same way you also must regard yourselves as dead in relation to sin, but as alive in relation to God, because you are in Christ Jesus.
- Weymouth Bible

Thus consider yourselves also to be dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus our Lord.
- World English Bible

So ye deme you silf to be deed to synne, but lyuynge to God in `Jhesu Crist oure Lord.
- Wycliffe Bible

so also ye, reckon yourselves to be dead indeed to the sin, and living to God in Jesus Christ our Lord.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Romans 6:11


6:10 He died to sin - To atone for and abolish it. He liveth unto God - A glorious eternal life, such as we shall live also.

6:12 Let not sin reign even in your mortal body - It must be subject to death, but it need not be subject to sin.

6:13 Neither present your members to sin - To corrupt nature, a mere tyrant. But to God - Your lawful King.


People's Bible Notes for Romans 6:11


Ro 6:11 Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead, etc. So the Christian, buried and risen with Christ, must be like Christ in life, dead to sin, but living a godly life through Christ.

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