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20 For (A)when you were slaves of sin, you were free in regard to righteousness. 21 Therefore what [a](B)benefit were you then having [b]from the things of which you are now ashamed? For the end of those things is (C)death. 22 But now having been (D)freed from sin and (E)enslaved to God, you have your [c](F)benefit, [d]leading to sanctification, and (G)the end, eternal life. 23 For the wages of (H)sin is death, but the gracious gift of God is (I)eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 6:21 Or fruit, cf. 7:4, 5
  2. Romans 6:21 Lit in
  3. Romans 6:22 Or fruit, cf. 7:4, 5
  4. Romans 6:22 Lit to sanctification

20 When you were slaves to sin, you were free from the obligation to do right. 21 And what was the result? You are now ashamed of the things you used to do, things that end in eternal doom. 22 But now you are free from the power of sin and have become slaves of God. Now you do those things that lead to holiness and result in eternal life. 23 For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life through Christ Jesus our Lord.

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