Nehr · Romans 7

Romans 7:8

But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead.

— Romans 7:8, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

But sin, finding occasion through the commandment, produced in me all kinds of coveting. For apart from the law, sin is dead.

American Standard Version (ASV)

but sin, finding occasion, wrought in me through the commandment all manner of coveting: for apart from the law sin is dead.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

'Thou shalt not covet;' and the sin having received an opportunity, through the command, did work in me all covetousness--for apart from law sin is dead.

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