And I was alive once, apart from the law, but when[a] the commandment came, sin sprang to life 10 and I died, and this commandment which was to lead to life was found with respect to me to lead to death. 11 For sin, seizing the opportunity through the commandment, deceived me and through it killed me.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 7:9 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“came”) which is understood as temporal