Romans 7:24
How unhappy am I! who will make me free from the body of this death?
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death?
In Context
Cross References
1 Kings 8:38Whatever prayer or request for your grace is made by any man, or by all your people Israel, whatever his trouble may be, whose hands are stretched out to this house:
Psalms 32:3When I kept my mouth shut, my bones were wasted, because of my crying all through the day.
Psalms 38:8\38:7\For my body is full of burning; all my flesh is unhealthy.
Psalms 72:12For he will be a saviour to the poor in answer to his cry; and to him who is in need, without a helper.
Psalms 88:5\88:4\I am numbered among those who go down into the earth; I have become like a man for whom there is no help:
Psalms 102:20\102:19\For from his holy place the Lord has seen, looking down on the earth from heaven;
Matthew Henry on Romans 7:8-25
Excellency of the Law; Usefulness of the Law. ( a. d. 58.) 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. 8 But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead. 9 For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died. 10 And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto… Read the whole commentary →