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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

19 promising them liberty, while they themselves are slaves of corruption; for by whom a man is subdued, by him is he also brought into slavery.

19 They promise these people freedom, but they themselves are slaves to corruption. A person is a slave to whatever he gives in to. 

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

19 They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption; for people are slaves to whatever masters them.

19 promising them freedom although they themselves are slaves of depravity. For to whatever someone succumbs, by this he is also enslaved.

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.

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