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For when you were slaves of sin, you were free from righteousness.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
when When, at which time. Adv H3753 ὅτε ote
Analysis:

 
slaves (a) (as adj.) enslaved, (b) (as noun) a (male) slave. N-NMP H1401 δοῦλοι douloi
of sin, Properly: missing the mark; hence: (a) guilt, sin, (b) a fault, failure (in an ethical sense), sinful deed. N-GFS H266 ἁμαρτίας amartias
free Free, delivered from obligation. Adj-NMP H1658 ἐλεύθεροι eleutheroi
from righteousness. (usually if not always in a Jewish atmosphere), justice, justness, righteousness, righteousness of which God is the source or author, but practically: a divine righteousness. N-DFS H1343 δικαιοσύνῃ dikaiosunē

Parallel Verses

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Berean Bible For when you were slaves of sin, you were free from righteousness.
King James Bible For when you ye were slaves the servants of sin, you ye were free from righteousness.
Hebrew Greek English For when you were slaves of sin, you were free from in regard to righteousness.
New American Standard Bible 1995 For when you were slaves of sin, you were free from in regard to righteousness.