5For when we were in the flesh, the sinful passions, which were through the law, wrought in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.


In Context

2 For the woman that hath a husband is bound by law to the husband while he liveth; but if the husband die, she is discharged from the law of the husband.

3 So then if, while the husband liveth, she be joined to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if the husband die, she is free from the law, so that she is no adulteress, though she be joined to another man.

4 Wherefore, my brethren, ye also were made dead to the law through the body of Christ; that ye should be joined to another, even to him who was raised from the dead, that we might bring forth fruit unto God.

5 For when we were in the flesh, the sinful passions, which were through the law, wrought in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.

6 But now we have been discharged from the law, having died to that wherein we were holden; so that we serve in newness of the spirit, and not in oldness of the letter.

7 What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Howbeit, I had not known sin, except through the law: for I had not known coveting, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet:

Romans 7:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:5For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:5For when we were controlled by the sinful nature, the sinful passions aroused by the law were at work in our bodies, so that we bore fruit for death.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:5For when we were in the flesh, the passions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members, to bring forth fruit unto death.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:5For when we were in the flesh, the sinful passions, which were through the law, wrought in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:5For when we were in the flesh the passions of sins, which were by the law, wrought in our members to bring forth fruit to death;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:5For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit to death:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:5For when we were in the flesh, the sinful passions which were through the law, worked in our members to bring forth fruit to death.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:5for when we were in the flesh, the passions of the sins, that are through the law, were working in our members, to bear fruit to the death;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:5For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit to death.