Romans 7:10
Context7:10 and I died. So 1 I found that the very commandment that was intended to bring life brought death! 2
Romans 7:12
Context7:12 So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous, and good.
Romans 13:9
Context13:9 For the commandments, 3 “Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not covet,” 4 (and if there is any other commandment) are summed up in this, “Love your neighbor as yourself.” 5


[7:10] 1 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “So” to indicate the result of the statement in the previous verse. Greek style often begins sentences or clauses with “and,” but English style generally does not.
[7:10] 2 tn Grk “and there was found in/for me the commandment which was for life – this was for death.”
[13:9] 3 tn Grk “For the…” (with the word “commandments” supplied for clarity). The Greek article (“the”) is used here as a substantiver to introduce the commands that are quoted from the second half of the Decalogue (ExSyn 238).
[13:9] 4 sn A quotation from Exod 20:13-15, 17; Deut 5:17-19, 21.