Romans 7:9
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And I lived some time without the law. But when the commandment came, sin revived,

For I.

Matthew 19:20 The young man saith to him: All these have I kept from my youth, what is yet wanting to me?

Luke 10:25-29 And behold a certain lawyer stood up, tempting him and saying, Master, what must I do to possess eternal life? . . .

Luke 15:29 And he answering, said to his father: Behold, for so many years do I serve thee and I have never transgressed thy commandment: and yet thou hast never given me a kid to make merry with my friends.

Luke 18:9-12,21 And to some who trusted in themselves as just and despised others, he spoke also this parable: . . .

Philippians 3:5,6 Being circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews. According to the law, a Pharisee: . . .

without.

Matthew 5:21 You have heard that it was said to them of old: Thou shalt not kill. And whosoever shall kill, shall be in danger of the judgment.

*etc:

Matthew 15:4-6 Honour thy father and mother: And: He that shall curse father or mother, let him die the death. . . .

Mark 7:8-13 For leaving the commandment of God, you hold the tradition of men, the washing of pots and of cups: and many other things you do like to these. . . .

but.

Romans 3:19,20 Now we know that what things soever the law speaketh, it speaketh to them that are in the law: that every mouth may be stopped and all the world may be made subject to God. . . .

Romans 10:5 For Moses wrote that the justice which is of the law: The man that shall do it shall live by it.

Psalm 40:12 For evils without number have surrounded me; my iniquities have overtaken me, and I was not able to see. They are multiplied above the hairs of my head: and my heart hath forsaken me.

Galatians 3:10 For as many as are of the works of the law are under a curse. For it is written: Cursed is every one that abideth, not in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them.

James 2:10,11 And whosoever shall keep the whole law, but offend in one point, is become guilty of all. . . .

sin.

Romans 7:21-23 I find then a law, that when I have a will to do good, evil is present with me. . . .

Romans 8:7 Because the wisdom of the flesh is an enemy to God. For it is not subject to the law of God: neither can it be.

and I died.

Romans 7:4,6 Therefore, my brethren, you also are become dead to the law, by the body of Christ: that you may belong to another, who is risen again from the dead that we may bring forth fruit to God. . . .

*marg:

Romans 7:11 For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, seduced me: and by it killed me.

Romans 3:20 Because by the works of the law no flesh shall be justified before him. For by the law is the knowledge of sin.

Galatians 2:19 For I, through the law, am dead to the law, that I may live to God; with Christ I am nailed to the cross.

Context
God's Law is Holy
8But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead. 9And I lived some time without the law. But when the commandment came, sin revived, 10And I died. And the commandment that was ordained to life, the same was found to be unto death to me.…
Cross References
Romans 7:8
But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead.

Romans 7:10
And I died. And the commandment that was ordained to life, the same was found to be unto death to me.

Lexicon
Once
ποτέ (pote)
Particle
Strong's Greek 4218: At one time or other, at some time, formerly. From the base of pou and te; indefinite adverb, at some time, ever.

I
Ἐγὼ (Egō)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

was alive
ἔζων (ezōn)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2198: To live, be alive. A primary verb; to live.

apart from
χωρὶς (chōris)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 5565: Apart from, separately from; without. Adverb from chora; at a space, i.e. Separately or apart from.

[the] Law;
νόμου (nomou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3551: From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively.

but [when]
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

the
τῆς (tēs)
Article - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

commandment
ἐντολῆς (entolēs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1785: An ordinance, injunction, command, law. From entellomai; injunction, i.e. An authoritative prescription.

came,
ἐλθούσης (elthousēs)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2064: To come, go.

sin
ἁμαρτία (hamartia)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 266: From hamartano; a sin.

sprang to life
ἀνέζησεν (anezēsen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 326: To come to life again, revive, regain life. To recover life.

and
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

I
ἐγὼ (egō)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

died.
ἀπέθανον (apethanon)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 599: To be dying, be about to die, wither, decay. From apo and thnesko; to die off.


Additional Translations
Once I was alive apart from the law; but when the commandment came, sin sprang to life and I died.

And I once was alive apart from Law; but the commandment having come, sin revived, and I died;

For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.

And I was alive apart from the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died;

But I was alive without law once; but the commandment having come, sin revived, but I died.

And I was alive apart from the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died;

For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.

Once, apart from Law, I was alive, but when the Commandment came, sin sprang into life, and I died;

I was alive apart from the law once, but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.

And I was alive apart from law once, and the command having come, the sin revived, and I died;
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