Romans 6:12
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its desires.

Young's Literal Translation
Let not then the sin reign in your mortal body, to obey it in its desires;

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

Greek
Therefore
οὖν (oun)
Conjunction
Strong's 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly.

do not let sin control
βασιλευέτω (basileuetō)
Verb - Present Imperative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 936: (a) I rule, reign, (b) I reign over. From basileus; to rule.

your
ὑμῶν (hymōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural
Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

mortal
θνητῷ (thnētō)
Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular
Strong's 2349: Mortal, subject to death. From thnesko; liable to die.

body
σώματι (sōmati)
Noun - Dative Neuter Singular
Strong's 4983: Body, flesh; the body of the Church. From sozo; the body, used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively.

so that
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

you obey
ὑπακούειν (hypakouein)
Verb - Present Infinitive Active
Strong's 5219: From hupo and akouo; to hear under, i.e. To listen attentively; by implication, to heed or conform to a command or authority.

its
αὐτοῦ (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Neuter 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

desires.
ἐπιθυμίαις (epithymiais)
Noun - Dative Feminine Plural
Strong's 1939: Desire, eagerness for, inordinate desire, lust. From epithumeo; a longing.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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