Romans 7:10–11
Romans 7:10–11 — The New International Version (NIV)
10 I found that the very commandment that was intended to bring life actually brought death. 11 For sin, seizing the opportunity afforded by the commandment, deceived me, and through the commandment put me to death.
Romans 7:10–11 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
10 And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto death. 11 For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me.
Romans 7:10–11 — New Living Translation (NLT)
10 and I died. So I discovered that the law’s commands, which were supposed to bring life, brought spiritual death instead. 11 Sin took advantage of those commands and deceived me; it used the commands to kill me.
Romans 7:10–11 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
10 And the commandment, which was to bring life, I found to bring death. 11 For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it killed me.
Romans 7:10–11 — New Century Version (NCV)
10 and I died. The command was meant to bring life, but for me it brought death. 11 Sin found a way to fool me by using the command to make me die.
Romans 7:10–11 — American Standard Version (ASV)
10 and the commandment, which was unto life, this I found to be unto death: 11 for sin, finding occasion, through the commandment beguiled me, and through it slew me.
Romans 7:10–11 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
10 And the commandment, which was for life, was found, as to me, itself to be unto death: 11 for sin, getting a point of attack by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me.
Romans 7:10–11 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
10 and I died. I found that the commandment which was intended to bring me life actually brought me death. 11 Sin, taking the opportunity provided by this commandment, deceived me and then killed me.
Romans 7:10–11 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
10 and I died. The commandment that was meant for life resulted in death for me. 11 For sin, seizing an opportunity through the commandment, deceived me, and through it killed me.
Romans 7:10–11 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
10 and I died, and the very commandment that promised life proved to be death to me. 11 For sin, seizing an opportunity in the commandment, deceived me and through it killed me.
Romans 7:10–11 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
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.
Romans 7:10–11 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
10 I found that the commandment that was supposed to bring life actually brought death. 11 When the commandment gave sin the opportunity, sin tricked me. It used the commandment to put me to death.
Romans 7:10–11 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
10 and this commandment, which was to result in life, proved to result in death for me;
11 for sin, taking an opportunity through the commandment, deceived me and through it killed me.