YLT
KJV
19. 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.
ASV
19. 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.
ESV
19. They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption. For whatever overcomes a person, to that he is enslaved.
ERVEN
19. These false teachers promise those people freedom, but they themselves are not free. They are slaves to a mind that has been ruined by sin. Yes, people are slaves to anything that controls them.
NLT
19. They promise freedom, but they themselves are slaves of sin and corruption. For you are a slave to whatever controls you.
WEB
19. promising them liberty, while they themselves are bondservants of corruption; for by whom a man is overcome, by the same is he also brought into bondage.
NET
19. 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.
NLV
19. They promise that these men will be free. But they themselves are chained to sin. For a man is chained to anything that has power over him.
HCSB
19. They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption, since people are enslaved to whatever defeats them.
LITV
19. promising to them freedom, though themselves being slaves of corruption; for by whom anyone has been overcome, even to this one he has been enslaved.
RV
19. 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.
NCV
19. They promise them freedom, but they themselves are not free. They are slaves of things that will be destroyed. For people are slaves of anything that controls them.
MKJV
19. promising them liberty, they themselves are the slaves of corruption. For by whom anyone has been overcome, even to this one he has been enslaved.
AKJV
19. 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.
LXXEN
KJV
19. 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.
AMP
19. They promise them liberty, when they themselves are the slaves of depravity and defilement--for by whatever anyone is made inferior or worse or is overcome, to that [person or thing] he is enslaved.
KJVP
19. While they promise G1861 V-PNP-NPM them G846 P-DPM liberty G1657 N-ASF , they G846 P-NPM themselves are G5225 V-PAP-NPM the G3588 T-GSF servants G1401 N-NPM of corruption G5356 N-GSF : for G1063 CONJ of whom G3739 R-DSN a man G5100 X-NSM is overcome G2274 V-RNI-3S , of the same G5129 D-DSN is he G2532 CONJ brought in bondage G1402 V-RPI-3S .
YLT
19. liberty to them promising, themselves being servants of the corruption, for by whom any one hath been overcome, to this one also he hath been brought to servitude,
ASV
19. 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.
WEB
19. promising them liberty, while they themselves are bondservants of corruption; for by whom a man is overcome, by the same is he also brought into bondage.
NASB
19. They promise them freedom, though they themselves are slaves of corruption, for a person is a slave of whatever overcomes him.
ESV
19. They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption. For whatever overcomes a person, to that he is enslaved.
RV
19. 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.
RSV
19. They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption; for whatever overcomes a man, to that he is enslaved.
NKJV
19. 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.
MKJV
19. promising them liberty, they themselves are the slaves of corruption. For by whom anyone has been overcome, even to this one he has been enslaved.
AKJV
19. 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.
NRSV
19. They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption; for people are slaves to whatever masters them.
NIV
19. They promise them freedom, while they themselves are slaves of depravity--for a man is a slave to whatever has mastered him.
NIRV
19. They promise to give freedom to the new believers. But they themselves are slaves to sinful living. A person is a slave to anything that controls him.
NLT
19. They promise freedom, but they themselves are slaves of sin and corruption. For you are a slave to whatever controls you.
MSG
19. They promise these newcomers freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption, for if they're addicted to corruption--and they are--they're enslaved.
GNB
19. They promise them freedom while they themselves are slaves of destructive habits---for we are slaves of anything that has conquered us.
NET
19. 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.
ERVEN
19. These false teachers promise those people freedom, but they themselves are not free. They are slaves to a mind that has been ruined by sin. Yes, people are slaves to anything that controls them.