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Romans 7:15

For I do not have da'as what I do. For that which I commit is not what I want; no, it is what I hate that I do!

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I.

In Context

14For we have da'as that the Torah is Ruchanit (Spiritual, of the Ruach Hakodesh); but I am of the basar (fallen humanity) sold under the power of (slave master Chet Kadmon) Chet.

16But if that which I do is what I do not want, I agree with the Torah that the Gezetz is good.

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Cross References

Psalms 1:6For Hashem knoweth the Derech Tzaddikim, but the Derech Resha'im shall perish. + 1:6 The next Psalm says that the whole world, all the earth, is, or will be, the possession of Moshiach, and that Hashem assures Moshiach of this; therefore, the Great Commission ( Mt 28:19-20) was given to preach Moshiach to the ends of the earth that the whole world may hear.

Psalms 36:4The words of his mouth are iniquity and mirmah (deceit); 1 he hath ceased to be wise, and to do tov (good). 1

Psalms 97:10Ye that love Hashem, hate rah; 1 He preserveth the nefashot of His chasidim; 1 He delivereth them out of the yad resha'im. 1

Psalms 119:1Ashrei are the blameless ones in the derech, 1 who walk in the torat Hashem. 1

Psalms 119:40Hinei, I have longed after Thy precepts; 1 revive me in Thy tzedakah. ו VAV 1

Psalms 119:113I hate the double-minded: 1 but Thy torah do I love. 1

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 →

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