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and I died. The commandment that was meant for life resulted in death for me.
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American Standard Version
and the commandment, which was unto life, this I found to be unto death:
English Standard Version
The very commandment that promised life proved to be death to me.
King James Version
And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto death.
New American Standard Bible
and this commandment, which was to result in life, proved to result in death for me;
New International Version
I found that the very commandment that was intended to bring life actually brought death.
New King James Version
And the commandment, which was to bring life, I found to bring death.
New Living Translation
and I died. So I discovered that the law’s commands, which were supposed to bring life, brought spiritual death instead.
World English Bible
The commandment which was for life, this I found to be for death;