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Romans 7:10

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And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto death.
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  1. 2 Corinthians 3:7Rank 1 from verse 10
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    7But if the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not stedfastly behold the face of Moses for the glory of his countenance; which glory was to be done away:

  2. Leviticus 18:5Rank 2 from verse 10
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    5Ye shall therefore keep my statutes, and my judgments: which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am the Lord.

  3. Galatians 3:12Rank 3 from verse 10
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    12And the law is not of faith: but, The man that doeth them shall live in them.

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    5For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them.

  5. Ezekiel 20:11Rank 5 from verse 10
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    11And I gave them my statutes, and shewed them my judgments, which if a man do, he shall even live in them.

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Romans 7:10

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commandment

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Sense 1: An authoritative command, charge, order, or precept to be obeyed. Sense 2: One of the ten commandments.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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which

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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.

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ordained

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Sense 1: Appointed or set apart to an office, work, purpose, or end. Sense 2: Established, decreed, ordered, prescribed, prepared, arranged, or settled.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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9For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.

10And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto death.

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11For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me.

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