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11 For sin, seizing an opportunity offered by the commandment, deceived me,[a] and through it killed me. 12 And so the Law is holy, and the commandment is holy and just and good.

13 Did what is good, then, cause my death? By no means! But in order that sin might be recognized as such, it brought about my death through what is good, and therefore through the commandment sin became completely sinful.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 7:11 Deceived me: an allusion to the temptation by the serpent in Gen 3:13.