Verse 5

Romans 7:5

Literal Standard Version

5 for when we were in the flesh, the passions of sins, that are through the Law, were working in our members, to bear fruit to death;
Original Language Text
greek
ὅτε γὰρ ἦμεν ἐν τῇ σαρκί, τὰ παθήματα τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν τὰ διὰ τοῦ νόμου ἐνηργεῖτο ἐν τοῖς μέλεσιν ἡμῶν εἰς τὸ καρποφορῆσαι τῷ θανάτῳ·
English Translation
For when we were in the flesh, the passions of the sins, which were through the law, were at work in our members to bear fruit for death.
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Chapter 7 Context
1 Are you ignorant, brothers—for to those knowing law I speak—that the law has lordship over the man a... Focus ↗
2 For the married woman to the living husband has been bound by law, and if the husband may die, she h... Focus ↗
3 so then, the husband being alive, she will be called an adulteress if she may become another man’s;... Focus ↗
4 So that, my brothers, you also were made dead to the law through the body of the Christ, for your be... Focus ↗
5 for when we were in the flesh, the passions of sins, that are through the Law, were working in our m...
6 and now we have ceased from the Law, that being dead in which we were held, so that we may serve in... Focus ↗
7 What, then, will we say? The Law is sin? Let it not be! But I did not know sin except through law, f... Focus ↗
8 “You will not covet”; and sin having received an opportunity, through the command, worked in me all... Focus ↗
9 And I was alive apart from law once, and the command having come, sin revived, and I died; Focus ↗
10 and the command that is for life, this was found by me for death; Focus ↗
11 for sin, having received an opportunity, through the command, deceived me, and through it, slew me, Focus ↗
12 so that the Law, indeed, is holy, and the command holy, and righteous, and good. Focus ↗
13 That which is good then, has it become death to me? Let it not be! But sin, that it might appear sin... Focus ↗
14 For we have known that the Law is spiritual, and I am fleshly, sold by sin; Focus ↗
15 for that which I work, I do not acknowledge; for not what I will, this I practice, but what I hate,... Focus ↗
16 And if what I do not will, this I do, I consent to the Law that it is good, Focus ↗
17 and now it is no longer I that work it, but sin dwelling in me, Focus ↗
18 for I have known that there does not dwell in me, that is, in my flesh, good: for to will is present... Focus ↗
19 for the good that I will, I do not do; but the evil that I do not will, this I practice. Focus ↗
20 And if what I do not will, this I do, it is no longer I that work it, but sin that is dwelling in me... Focus ↗
21 I find, then, the law, that when I desire to do what is right, the evil is present with me, Focus ↗
22 for I delight in the Law of God (Elohim) according to the inward man, Focus ↗
23 and I behold another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into cap... Focus ↗
24 A wretched man I am! Who will deliver me out of the body of this death? Focus ↗
25 I thank God (Elohim)—through Yashua (Jesus) Christ our Lord; so then, I myself indeed serve the Law... Focus ↗