Rom 7:7 | NASB2020 | STEP | What shall we say then ? Is the Law sin ? Far from it! On the contrary , I would not have come to know sin except through the Law ; for I would not have known about coveting if the Law had not said , “ Y ou shall not covet .”

‏ Romans 7:7

7 ^aWhat shall we say then? Is the Law sin? ^{▼▼Lit May it never happen!} ^cFar from it! On the contrary, ^dI would not have come to know sin except ^{▼▼Or through law}through the Law; for I would not have known about ^{▼▼Or lust}coveting if the Law had not said, “ ^gYou shall not ^{▼▼Or lust}covet.”