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And the commandment, which was to bring life, I found to bring death.
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American Standard Version
and the commandment, which was unto life, this I found to be unto death:
Christian Standard Bible
and I died. The commandment that was meant for life resulted in death for me.
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 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;