Romans 7:9
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Once I was alive apart from the law; but when the commandment came, sin sprang to life and I died.”
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“Once I was alive apart from the law; but when the commandment came, sin sprang to life and I died.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And I was alive apart from the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And I was alive apart from law once, and the command having come, the sin revived, and I died;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Romans 7:9 — 20 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 40:12For evils without number surround me; my sins have overtaken me, so that I cannot see. They are more than the hairs of my head, and my heart has failed within me.
- Matthew 5:21You have heard that it was said to the ancients, ‘Do not murder’ and ‘Anyone who murders will be subject to judgment.’
- Matthew 15:4For God said, ‘Honor your father and mother’ and ‘Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death.’
- Matthew 19:20“All these I have kept,” said the young man. “What do I still lack?”
- Mark 7:8You have disregarded the commandment of God to keep the tradition of men.”
- Luke 10:25One day an expert in the law stood up to test Him. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”
- Luke 15:29But he answered his father, ‘Look, all these years I have served you and never disobeyed a commandment of yours. Yet you never gave me even a young goat so I could celebrate with my friends.
- Luke 18:9To some who trusted in their own righteousness and viewed others with contempt, He also told this parable:
- Luke 18:21“All these I have kept from my youth,” he said.
- Romans 3:19Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.
- Romans 7:4Therefore, my brothers, you also died to the law through the body of Christ, that you might belong to another, to Him who was raised from the dead, in order that we might bear fruit to God.
- Romans 7:6But now, having died to what bound us, we have been released from the law, so that we serve in the new way of the Spirit, and not in the old way of the written code.
- Romans 7:11For sin, seizing its opportunity through the commandment, deceived me and through the commandment put me to death.
- Romans 7:21So this is the principle I have discovered: When I want to do good, evil is right there with me.
- Romans 8:7because the mind of the flesh is hostile to God: It does not submit to God’s law, nor can it do so.
- Romans 10:5For concerning the righteousness that is by the law, Moses writes: “The man who does these things will live by them.”
- Galatians 2:19For through the law I died to the law so that I might live to God.
- Galatians 3:10All who rely on works of the law are under a curse. For it is written: “Cursed is everyone who does not continue to do everything written in the Book of the Law.”
- Philippians 3:5circumcised on the eighth day, of the people of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin; a Hebrew of Hebrews; as to the law, a Pharisee;
- James 2:10Whoever keeps the whole law but stumbles at just one point is guilty of breaking all of it.
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