Romans 7:7 in Noone
7 Ɛ̀ nulo ɛ́ beene egay lɛ la? Ɛ̀ fɛn nu lɛ nci nu fiɛɛ fì befe? Kɛ ɛ̀ nu nonɛn kɛ! Ɛ́ ɛ̀ to baa nu nje bonci, tu kɛ me mbe ŋkee fiɛɛ fì befe kɛ. Ɛ́ nci to baa gay lɛ, “Fo wee edewkenè ɛjisɛ yî fiɛɛ fi wee mvu le”, tu me mbaa ŋkee lɛ keedewkene ɛjisɛ nu fiɛɛ fì befe kɛ.
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)
What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Howbeit, I had not known sin, except through the law: for I had not known coveting, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet:
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
What then is to be said? is the law sin? in no way. But I would not have had knowledge of sin but for the law: for I would not have been conscious of desire if the law had not said, You may not have a desire for what is another's.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
What shall we say then? [is] the law sin? Far be the thought. But I had not known sin, unless by law: for I had not had conscience also of lust unless the law had said, Thou shalt not lust;
World English Bible (WEB)
What shall we say then? Is the law sin? May it never be! However, I wouldn't have known sin, except through the law. For I wouldn't have known coveting, unless the law had said, "You shall not covet."
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
What, then, shall we say? the law `is' sin? let it not be! but the sin I did not know except through law, for also the covetousness I had not known if the law had not said: