Romans 7:11
for the sin, take[ing] impetus/impulse/initiative-off/away-from through of{the command}, deceives/defrauds-out me, and through of{same} it-kills-off/away,
Garth's Hyper-literal Translation
In The King James Version
For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me.
In Context
12such-as, on-the-other-hand, the law holy and the command holy and just and beneficial.
Cross References
Romans 7:8Moreover, the sin, take[ing] impetus/impulse/initiative-off/away-from through of{the command}, work-izes-self-down/according-to in to{emphatically-me} every desire-upon-ia, for apart-from of{law}, sin [is] dead.
Ephesians 4:22you to-place-off/away-self according-to the more-before turn-anew[noun], the old man, the being-ruined according-to the desire-upon-ias of{the deceit}.
James 1:22Moreover, be-becoming doers of{[the] word} and not only hearers, word-izing/reckoning/accounting-aside[translit. paralogism]/deluding-selves sameselves,
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 →