Romans 7:13

So, the beneficial to{emphatically-me} has-become death[?] It-could_not_become. Contrariwise, the sin in-which-place may-be-revealed, sin through of{the beneficial} to{me} work-izing-self-down/according-to death, in-which-place it-may-become according-to [the] over-cast/inordinate-ness/disproportionate-ness, sinful, the sin through of{the command},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

12such-as, on-the-other-hand, the law holy and the command holy and just and beneficial.

14for we-have-beheld that the law is-being spiritual; moreover, I am-being fleshly, having-been-liquidated-for-sale under the sin,

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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.

Galatians 3:21so, the law could_not_become according-to of{the message-upon-ias/declarations} of{the God}, for if supposing law is-given being-ly/actually the being-enabled/empowered to-make-alive, the justice-ness has-been-being out of{law};

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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