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Romans 6:18
Being made free from sin, you became bondservants of righteousness.
Romans 6:18 · World English Bible
Romans 6:18 in other translations
Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness.
You have been set free from sin and have become slaves to righteousness.
Being made free from sin, you became bondservants of righteousness.
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In context
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?
17 But thanks be to God that, whereas you were bondservants of sin, you became obedient from the heart to that form of teaching to which you were delivered.
18 Being made free from sin, you became bondservants of righteousness.
19 I speak in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh; for as you presented your members as servants to uncleanness and to wickedness upon wickedness, even so now present your members as servants to righteousness for sanctification.
20 For when you were servants of sin, you were free from righteousness.
21 What fruit then did you have at that time in the things of which you are now ashamed? For the end of those things is death.
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