Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous and good. New Living Translation But still, the law itself is holy, and its commands are holy and right and good. English Standard Version So the law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good. Berean Standard Bible So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous, and good. Berean Literal Bible So indeed, the Law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good. King James Bible Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good. New King James Version Therefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy and just and good. New American Standard Bible So then, the Law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good. NASB 1995 So then, the Law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good. NASB 1977 So then, the Law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good. Legacy Standard Bible So, the Law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good. Amplified Bible So then, the Law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good. Christian Standard Bible So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy and just and good. Holman Christian Standard Bible So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy and just and good. American Standard Version So that the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and righteous, and good. Contemporary English Version Still, the Law and its commands are holy and correct and good. English Revised Version So that the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and righteous, and good. GOD'S WORD® Translation So Moses' Teachings are holy, and the commandment is holy, right, and good. Good News Translation So then, the Law itself is holy, and the commandment is holy, right, and good. International Standard Version So then, the Law itself is holy, and the rule is holy, just, and good. Majority Standard Bible So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous, and good. NET Bible So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous, and good. New Heart English Bible Therefore the law indeed is holy, and the commandment holy, and righteous, and good. Webster's Bible Translation Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good. Weymouth New Testament So that the Law itself is holy, and the Commandment is holy, just and good. World English Bible Therefore the law indeed is holy, and the commandment holy, righteous, and good. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionso that the Law, indeed, [is] holy, and the command holy, and righteous, and good. Berean Literal Bible So indeed, the Law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good. Young's Literal Translation so that the law, indeed, is holy, and the command holy, and righteous, and good. Smith's Literal Translation Therefore truly the law holy, and the command holy, and just, and good. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleWherefore the law indeed is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good. Catholic Public Domain Version And so, the law itself is indeed holy, and the commandment is holy and just and good. New American Bible So then the law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good. New Revised Standard Version So the law is holy, and the commandment is holy and just and good. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleWherefore the law is holy and the commandment holy, and just, and good. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The Written Law therefore is holy and the commandment is holy, just and good. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentTherefore, the law is holy, and the commandment, holy and just and good. Godbey New Testament So the law is indeed holy, and the commandment holy, and righteous, and good. Haweis New Testament So then the law indeed is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good. Mace New Testament wherefore the law is holy; and the commandment holy, and just, and good. Weymouth New Testament So that the Law itself is holy, and the Commandment is holy, just and good. Worrell New Testament So that the law is holy, and the command is holy and righteous and good. Worsley New Testament So that the law is holy; and the commandment holy, and just, and good. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God's Law is Holy…11For sin, seizing its opportunity through the commandment, deceived me and through the commandment put me to death. 12So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous, and good. 13Did that which is good, then, become death to me? Certainly not! But in order that sin might be exposed as sin, it produced death in me through what was good, so that through the commandment sin might become utterly sinful.… Cross References Psalm 19:7-8 The Law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is trustworthy, making wise the simple. / The precepts of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart; the commandments of the LORD are radiant, giving light to the eyes. Matthew 5:17-18 Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets. I have not come to abolish them, but to fulfill them. / For I tell you truly, until heaven and earth pass away, not a single jot, not a stroke of a pen, will disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished. Galatians 3:21 Is the law, then, opposed to the promises of God? Certainly not! For if a law had been given that could impart life, then righteousness would certainly have come from the law. 1 Timothy 1:8 Now we know that the law is good, if one uses it legitimately. James 1:25 But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom, and continues to do so—not being a forgetful hearer, but an effective doer—he will be blessed in what he does. Psalm 119:97-104 Oh, how I love Your law! All day long it is my meditation. / Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, for they are always with me. / I have more insight than all my teachers, for Your testimonies are my meditation. ... 2 Corinthians 3:7-11 Now if the ministry of death, which was engraved in letters on stone, came with such glory that the Israelites could not gaze at the face of Moses because of its fleeting glory, / will not the ministry of the Spirit be even more glorious? / For if the ministry of condemnation was glorious, how much more glorious is the ministry of righteousness! ... Hebrews 8:10 For this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the Lord. I will put My laws in their minds and inscribe them on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people. Deuteronomy 4:8 And what nation is great enough to have righteous statutes and ordinances like this entire law I set before you today? Psalm 119:142 Your righteousness is everlasting and Your law is true. Galatians 3:24 So the law became our guardian to lead us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith. Matthew 22:36-40 “Teacher, which commandment is the greatest in the Law?” / Jesus declared, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ / This is the first and greatest commandment. ... Psalm 119:160 The entirety of Your word is truth, and all Your righteous judgments endure forever. 1 John 5:3 For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments. And His commandments are not burdensome, Ezekiel 20:11 And I gave them My statutes and made known to them My ordinances—for the man who does these things will live by them. Treasury of Scripture Why the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good. the law. Romans 7:14 For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin. Romans 3:31 Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law. Romans 12:2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God. the commandment. Romans 7:7 What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet. Jump to Previous Command Commandment Good Holy Indeed Itself Law Orders Righteous Upright WhereforeJump to Next Command Commandment Good Holy Indeed Itself Law Orders Righteous Upright WhereforeRomans 7 1. No law has power over a man longer than he lives.4. But we are dead to the law. 7. Yet is not the law sin; 12. but holy, just and good; 16. as I acknowledge, who am grieved because I cannot keep it. So then This phrase serves as a conclusion or summation of the preceding arguments. In the context of Romans 7, Paul has been discussing the relationship between the law and sin. The Greek word used here, "ὥστε" (hōste), indicates a logical conclusion. It suggests that what follows is a definitive statement based on the previous discourse. Paul is emphasizing that despite the struggles with sin, the law itself remains unblemished and divine. the law is holy and the commandment is holy righteous and good Parallel Commentaries ... Greek SoὭστε (Hōste) Conjunction Strong's 5620: So that, therefore, so then, so as to. From hos and te; so too, i.e. Thus therefore. then, μὲν (men) Conjunction Strong's 3303: A primary particle; properly, indicative of affirmation or concession; usually followed by a contrasted clause with de. the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Law [is] νόμος (nomos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3551: From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. holy, ἅγιος (hagios) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 40: Set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred. From hagos; sacred. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. the ἡ (hē) Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. commandment [is] ἐντολὴ (entolē) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 1785: An ordinance, injunction, command, law. From entellomai; injunction, i.e. An authoritative prescription. holy, ἁγία (hagia) Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 40: Set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred. From hagos; sacred. righteous, δικαία (dikaia) Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 1342: From dike; equitable; by implication, innocent, holy. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. good. ἀγαθή (agathē) Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 18: A primary word; 'good'. 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