Romans 7:10

And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto death.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Romans 7:10

BSB

So I discovered that the very commandment that was meant to bring life actually brought death.

AKJV

And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be to death.

CPDV

and I died. And the commandment, which was unto life, was itself found to be unto death for me.

ERV

and the commandment, which was unto life, this I found to be unto death:

NHEB

The commandment, which was for life, this I found to be for death;

SMT

And the command was found to me which for life, this for death.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Romans 7:10

AndG2532ConjunctionthecommandmentG1785Noun Feminine whichG3588wasordainedtoG1519Preposition lifeG2222Noun Feminine IG3427 foundG3778tobeuntoG1519Preposition deathG2288Noun Masculine

Commentary for Romans 7:10

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Romans 7:10

Summary

Intended guidance became instrument of spiritual demise.

Event

Disclosing law's unintended consequence

Estimated Time Period

1st century AD