King James Bible
KJVFor sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Romans 7:11 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me. | |
American Standard VersionASV | for sin, finding occasion, through the commandment beguiled me, and through it slew me. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, seduced me, and by it killed me. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | for sin, getting a point of attack by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me. | |
English Revised VersionERV | for sin, finding occasion, through the commandment beguiled me, and through it slew me. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me. | |
World English BibleWEB | for sin, finding occasion through the commandment, deceived me, and through it killed me. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | for the sin, having received an opportunity, through the command, did deceive me, and through it did slay me; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | For sin seized the advantage, and by means of the Commandment it completely deceived me, and also put me to death. |