Romans 6:12

Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its desires.

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof.

World English Bible

Therefore don’t let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it in its lusts.

American Standard Version

Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey the lusts thereof:

Geneva Bible 1599

Let not sinne reigne therefore in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in ye lusts therof:

Darby Translation

Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body to obey its lusts.

Young's Literal Translation

Let not then the sin reign in your mortal body, to obey it in its desires;

Bible in Basic English

For this cause do not let sin be ruling in your body which is under the power of death, so that you give way to its desires;

In context

11So you too must count yourselves dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus.

13Do not present the parts of your body to sin as instruments of wickedness, but present yourselves to God as those who have been brought from death to life; and present the parts of your body to Him as instruments of righteousness.

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