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Romans 7:11

ἡ γὰρ ἁμαρτία ἀφορμὴν λαβοῦσα διὰ τῆς ἐντολῆς ἐξηπάτησέν με, καὶ δι' αὐτῆς ἀπέκτεινεν.
King James Version (KJV)

For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me.

Modern English

For sin, seizing the opportunity afforded by the commandment, deceived me, and through the commandment put me to death.

Greek

γὰρ ἁμαρτία ἀφορμὴν λαβοῦσα διὰ τῆς ἐντολῆς ἐξηπάτησέν με, καὶ δι' αὐτῆς ἀπέκτεινεν.

ē gar amartia aphormēn laboysa dia tēs entolēs exēpatēsen me, kai di' aytēs apekteinen.

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