Romans 7:10
And the very same comaundement which was ordeyned vnto lyfe was founde to be vnto me an occasion of deeth.
William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)
In The King James Version
And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto death.
In Context
9I once lived with out lawe. But when the commaundement came synne revyved and I was deed.
Cross References
Romans 10:5Moses describeth the rightewesnes which cometh of ye lawe howe that the man which doth the thinges of the lawe shall lyve therin.
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 →