Romans 7:16
But if that which I do is what I do not want, I agree with the Torah that the Gezetz is good.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good.
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 119:127Therefore I love Thy mitzvot above zahav; 1 yes, above fine gold. 1
Romans 7:14For 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.
1 Timothy 1:8But we know that the Torah is beneficial if anyoneʼs use of Torah is Torah-true.
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 →