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King James Bible
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Websters 1833 Bible
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7:1 |
Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth? |
Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law) that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth? |
7:2 |
For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband. |
For the woman who hath a husband, is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband is dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband. |
7:3 |
So then if, while her husband liveth, she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband be dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man. |
So then, if while her husband liveth, she is married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband is dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man. |
7:4 |
Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God. |
Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit to God. |
7:5 |
For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death. |
For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit to death: |
7:6 |
But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter. |
But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead by which we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter. |
7:7 |
What shall we say then? is the law sin? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet. |
What shall we say then? Is the law sin? By no means. No, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet. |
7:8 |
But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead. |
But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead. |
7:9 |
For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died. |
For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died. |
7:10 |
And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto death. |
And the commandment which was ordained to life, I found to be to death. |
7:11 |
For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me. |
For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me. |
7:12 |
Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good. |
Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good. |
7:13 |
Was then that which is good made death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful. |
Was then that which is good made death to me? By no means. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful. |
7:14 |
For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin. |
For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin. |
7:15 |
For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I. |
For that which I do, I allow not: for what I would, that I do not; but what I hate, that I do. |
7:16 |
If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good. |
If then I do that which I would not, I consent to the law that it is good. |
7:17 |
Now then it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me. |
Now then it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me. |
7:18 |
For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not. |
For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good, I find not. |
7:19 |
For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do. |
For the good that I would, I do not; but the evil which I would not, that I do. |
7:20 |
Now if I do that I would not, it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me. |
Now if I do that which I would not, it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me. |
7:21 |
I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me. |
I find then a law, that when I would do good, evil is present with me. |
7:22 |
For I delight in the law of God after the inward man: |
For I delight in the law of God, after the inward man: |
7:23 |
But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members. |
But I see another law in my members warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members. |
7:24 |
O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death? |
O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death? |
7:25 |
I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord. So then with the mind I myself serve the law of God; but with the flesh the law of sin. |
I thank God, through Jesus Christ our Lord. So then, with the mind I myself serve the law of God; but with the flesh the law of sin. |