Romans 6:20

For when you were slaves to sin, you were free of obligation to righteousness.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

For{G1063} when{G3753} ye were{G2258}{(G5713)} the servants{G1401} of sin{G266}, ye were{G2258}{(G5713)} free{G1658} from righteousness{G1343}.

Strong's King James

(20) Because when you were slaves of sin you were free of righteousness.

The F.O.G

[20] When you were slaves to sin, you were unrestrained by righteousness—free falling into deeper darkness.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

for when ye were servants of the sin, ye were free from the righteousness,

Young's Literal Translation

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Romans 6:20

The F.O.G Commentary:

Jean Paul Joseph

Romans 6:20