Romans 6:6

“Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Romans 6:6

Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the bodie of sinne might bee destroyed, that hencefoorth we should not serue sinne.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

knowing this, that our old self was crucified with {Him,} in order that our body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be slaves to sin;
- New American Standard Version (1995)

knowing this, that our old man was crucified with `him', that the body of sin might be done away, that so we should no longer be in bondage to sin;
- American Standard Version (1901)

Being conscious that our old man was put to death on the cross with him, so that the body of sin might be put away, and we might no longer be servants to sin.
- Basic English Bible

knowing this, that our old man has been crucified with [him], that the body of sin might be annulled, that we should no longer serve sin.
- Darby Bible

Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin may be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin.
- Webster's Bible

This we know--that our old self was nailed to the cross with Him, in order that our sinful nature might be deprived of its power, so that we should no longer be the slaves of sin;
- Weymouth Bible

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.
- World English Bible

witynge this thing, that oure olde man is crucified togidere, that the bodi of synne be distruyed, that we serue no more to synne.
- Wycliffe Bible

this knowing, that our old man was crucified with [him], that the body of the sin may be made useless, for our no longer serving the sin;
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible Commentary for Romans 6:6

Wesley's Notes for Romans 6:6


6:6 Our old man - Coeval with our being, and as old as the fall; our evil nature; a strong and beautiful expression for that entire depravity and corruption which by nature spreads itself over the whole man, leaving no part uninfected. This in a believer is crucified with Christ, mortified, gradually killed, by virtue of our union with him. That the body of sin - All evil tempers, words, and actions, which are the members of the old man, #Col 3:5|, might be destroyed.



People's Bible Notes for Romans 6:6


Ro 6:6 Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with [him]. The cross of Christ slew our old sinful nature. The gospel was the power that moved us to trample it down, separate from it, and cling to Christ. When this old nature was crucified, we died to sin. Compare Eph 4:22 Col 3:9. That the body of sin. Sin is conceived of as a living power, with an organism, reigning over us through out bodily members. Might be destroyed. Our death to sin destroys this dominion.

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