Romans 7:1

The Believer’s Relationship to the Law

7:1 Or do you not know, brothers and sisters ¹  (for I am speaking to those who know the law), that the law is lord over a person ²  as long as he lives?

Romans 7:20

7:20 Now if I do what I do not want, it is no longer me doing it but sin that lives in me.

Romans 12:19

12:19 Do not avenge yourselves, dear friends, but give place to God’s wrath, ³  for it is written, “Vengeance is mine, I will repay,” ⁴  says the Lord.

Romans 14:11

14:11 For it is written, “As I live, says the Lord, every knee will bow to me, and every tongue will give praise to God.” ⁵ 

Romans 15:18

15:18 For I will not dare to speak of anything except what Christ has accomplished through me in order to bring about the obedience ⁶  of the Gentiles, by word and deed,

Romans 15:23

15:23 But now there is nothing more to keep me ⁷  in these regions, and I have for many years desired ⁸  to come to you

Romans 16:23

16:23 Gaius, who is host to me and to the whole church, greets you. Erastus the city treasurer and our brother Quartus greet you.

[7:1]  ¹ tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:13.

[7:1]  ² sn Here person refers to a human being.

[12:19]  ³ tn Grk “the wrath,” referring to God’s wrath as the remainder of the verse shows.

[12:19]  ⁴ sn A quotation from Deut 32:35.

[14:11]  ⁵ sn A quotation from Isa 45:23.

[15:18]  ⁷ tn Grk “unto obedience.”

[15:23]  ⁹ tn Grk “now no longer having a place…I have.”

[15:23]  ¹⁰ tn Grk “but having a desire…for many years.”