Rom Romans, chapter Epistle to the Romans, chapter 7

Law and sin

Ἀφορμὴν δὲ λαβοῦσα ἡ ἁμαρτία διὰ τῆς ἐντολῆς, κατειργάσατο ἐν ἐμοὶ πᾶσαν ἐπιθυμίαν.

Χωρὶς γὰρ νόμου ἁμαρτία νεκρά. Rom 4:15

Romans 7:8 in different translations

Ancient Greek

TR ἀφορμὴν δὲ λαβοῦσα ἡ ἁμαρτία διὰ τῆς ἐντολῆς κατειργάσατο ἐν ἐμοὶ πᾶσαν ἐπιθυμίαν· χωρὶς γὰρ νόμου ἁμαρτία νεκρά.

English

KJV (66 books) But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead.

AFINT (Exp US) But sin, seizing an opportunity and base of operations through this commandment, produced and worked in me every kind of covetous desire or lust. For apart from the Law’s commands, sin lies dormant and powerless.

AFINT (Lit US) But sin, seizing an opportunity through the commandment, brought about in me every kind of coveting. For apart from the Law, sin is dead.

ASV but sin, finding occasion, wrought in me through the commandment all manner of coveting: for apart from the law sin is dead.

BSB But sin, seizing its opportunity through the commandment, produced in me every kind of covetous desire. For apart from the law, sin is dead.

EMTV But sin, taking opportunity through the commandment, produced in me every kind of lust. For apart from the law sin was dead.

FBV But through this commandment sin found a way to stir up in me all kinds of selfish desires—for without law, sin is dead.

GNV But sinne tooke an occasion by ye commandement, and wrought in me all maner of concupiscence: for without the Lawe sinne is dead.

LSV “You will not covet”; and sin having received an opportunity, through the command, worked in me all covetousness—for apart from law sin is dead.

NASB But sin, taking an opportunity through the commandment, produced in me coveting of every kind; for apart from the Law sin is dead. NASB 2020

NIV (US) But sin, seizing the opportunity afforded by the commandment, produced in me every kind of coveting. For apart from the law, sin was dead.

NMV But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence (strong lust; passion). For without the law sin [was] dead.

OJB But Chet (Sin), seizing its opportunity through the mitzvoh (commandment), stirred up all manner of chamdanut (covetousness) in me. For in the absence of the Gezetz, Chet (Sin) is dead.

TCENT But sin, seizing an opportunity through the commandment, produced in me every kind of covetousness. For apart from the law sin is dead.

T4T And because of what that commandment stated, my sinful desire to have things that belong to others [PRS] caused me to covet in many ways. Our desire to sin is not stimulated [MET] when there is no law that prohibits our doing sinful things.

WEB (US) But sin, finding occasion through the commandment, produced in me all kinds of coveting. For apart from the law, sin is dead.

Russian

РСП (66 кн.) Но грех, взяв повод от заповеди, произвел во мне всякое пожелание: ибо без закона грех мертв.

НРП Грех, найдя предлог в этом повелении, породил во мне всевозможные желания, но без Закона грех мертв.

Заокская (Кулаков) Грех ведь в самой заповеди нашел повод к тому, чтобы возбудить во мне всякие недобрые желания: без Закона грех мертв.

СП (БЛ) Но грех нашёл способ воспользоваться этой заповедью, и у меня возникли всякого рода желания того, что мне не принадлежит. Грех пришёл ко мне из-за этой заповеди, без закона же грех мёртв.

Десницкий Но есть заповедь, и вот грех порождает во мне всяческие желания – а без Закона и грех бы ничего не значил.

Кассиан Но, найдя предлог, грех чрез заповедь произвёл во мне всякое пожелание; ибо без Закона грех мёртв.