For while we were living in the flesh, our sinful passions, aroused by the law, were at work (A)in our members (B)to bear fruit for death.

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When we were controlled by our old nature,[a] sinful desires were at work within us, and the law aroused these evil desires that produced a harvest of sinful deeds, resulting in death.

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Notas al pie

  1. 7:5 Greek When we were in the flesh.

But sin, (A)seizing an opportunity through the commandment, produced in me all kinds of covetousness. (B)For apart from the law, sin lies dead.

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But sin used this command to arouse all kinds of covetous desires within me! If there were no law, sin would not have that power.

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