promising them liberty, while they themselves are bondservants of corruption; for a man is brought into bondage by whoever overcomes him.

他们应许人得以自由，自己却作败坏的奴仆，因为人被谁制伏就是谁的奴仆。

他们应许人自由，自己却作了腐败的奴隶，因为人被谁制伏就是谁的奴隶。

他们应许人自由，自己却作了腐败的奴隶，因为人被谁制伏就是谁的奴隶。

他们应许那些人可以得自由，而自己却做罪恶的奴隶，因为人被什么制服，就被什么奴役。

他们应许给人自由，自己却作了败坏的奴仆；因为人给谁制伏了，就作谁的奴仆。

他们许诺给这些人自由，自己却是衰朽的奴隶。要知道，一个人被什么制伏，就成为什么的奴隶。

他們應許人得以自由，自己卻作敗壞的奴僕，因為人被誰制伏就是誰的奴僕。

他們應許人自由，自己卻作了腐敗的奴隸，因為人被誰制伏就是誰的奴隸。

他們應許人自由，自己卻作了腐敗的奴隸，因為人被誰制伏就是誰的奴隸。

他們應許那些人可以得自由，而自己卻做罪惡的奴隸，因為人被什麼制伏，就被什麼奴役。

他們應許給人自由，自己卻作了敗壞的奴僕；因為人給誰制伏了，就作誰的奴僕。

應許他們自由，而自己卻是敗壞之奴僕。因為人被甚麼制勝，就給甚麼做奴僕。

他們許諾給這些人自由，自己卻是衰朽的奴隸。要知道，一個人被什麼制伏，就成為什麼的奴隸。

許之以自由、而己則為邪慝之奴、蓋為其所勝者、即為其奴也、

勝我者、吾為之奴、偽師從惡、則亦為惡之奴、反以自由許弟子、

以自由許人、而己為罪惡之奴、蓋勝人者、人即為其奴也、

以自由為號召、而自身則為腐敗之奴隸。蓋為邪惡所克者、即成邪惡之奴矣。

They promise them freedom, while they themselves are slaves of depravity— for“ people are slaves to whatever has mastered them.”

They promise to give freedom to these new believers. But they themselves are slaves to sinful living. That’s because“ people are slaves to anything that controls them.”

They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption. For whatever overcomes a person, to that he is enslaved.

They promise freedom, but they themselves are slaves of sin and corruption. For you are a slave to whatever controls you.

They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption, since people are enslaved to whatever defeats them.

promising them freedom while they themselves are slaves of corruption; for by what anyone is overcome, by this he is enslaved.

While they promise them liberty, they themselves are slaves of corruption; for by whom a person is overcome, by him also he is brought into bondage.

promising them liberty, while they themselves are bondservants of corruption; for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he also brought into bondage.

They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption, since people are enslaved to whatever defeats them.

While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.

Although these false teachers promise such people freedom, they themselves are enslaved to immorality. For whatever a person succumbs to, to that he is enslaved.

Jesus answered them,“ Most certainly I tell you, everyone who commits sin is the bondservant of sin.

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?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.Being made free from sin, you became bondservants of righteousness.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.For when you were servants of sin, you were free from righteousness.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.But now, being made free from sin and having become servants of God, you have your fruit of sanctification and the result of eternal life.

For you, brothers, were called for freedom. Only don’t use your freedom for gain to the flesh, but through love be servants to one another.

as free, and not using your freedom for a cloak of wickedness, but as bondservants of God.

Stand firm therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and don’t be entangled again with a yoke of bondage.

Concerning the prophets: My heart within me is broken. All my bones shake. I am like a drunken man, and like a man whom wine has overcome, because of Yahweh, and because of his holy words.

For we were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

Woe to the crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim, and to the fading flower of his glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fertile valley of those who are overcome with wine!

Therefore don’t let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it in its lusts.Also, do not present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.For sin will not have dominion over you. For you are not under law, but under grace.

and they may recover themselves out of the devil’s snare, having been taken captive by him to his will.

For if, after they have escaped the defilement of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in it and overcome, the last state has become worse for them than the first.