ESV
KJV
10. And the commandment, which [was ordained] to life, I found [to be] unto death.
ASV
10. and the commandment, which was unto life, this I found to be unto death:
ERVEN
10. and I died spiritually. The command was meant to bring life, but for me it brought death.
NLT
10. and I died. So I discovered that the law's commands, which were supposed to bring life, brought spiritual death instead.
WEB
10. The commandment, which was for life, this I found to be for death;
NET
10. and I died. So I found that the very commandment that was intended to bring life brought death!
NLV
10. The Law was supposed to give me new life. Instead, it gave me death.
HCSB
10. and I died. The commandment that was meant for life resulted in death for me.
YLT
10. and the command that [is] for life, this was found by me for death;
LITV
10. And the commandment which was to life, this was found to be death to me;
RV
10. and the commandment, which {cf15i was} unto life, this I found {cf15i to be} unto death:
NCV
10. and I died. The command was meant to bring life, but for me it brought death.
MKJV
10. And the commandment, which was to life, was found to be death to me.
AKJV
10. And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be to death.
LXXEN
KJV
10. And the commandment, which [was ordained] to life, I found [to be] unto death.
AMP
10. And the very legal ordinance which was designed and intended to bring life actually proved [to mean to me] death. [Lev. 18:5.]
KJVP
10. And G2532 CONJ the G3588 T-NSF commandment G1785 N-NSF , which G3588 T-NSF [ was ] [ ordained ] to G1519 PREP life G2222 N-ASF , I G3427 P-1DS found G2147 V-API-3S [ to be D-NSF ] unto G3778 D-NSF death G2288 N-ASM .
YLT
10. and the command that [is] for life, this was found by me for death;
ASV
10. and the commandment, which was unto life, this I found to be unto death:
WEB
10. The commandment, which was for life, this I found to be for death;
NASB
10. then I died, and the commandment that was for life turned out to be death for me.
ESV
10. The very commandment that promised life proved to be death to me.
RV
10. and the commandment, which {cf15i was} unto life, this I found {cf15i to be} unto death:
RSV
10. the very commandment which promised life proved to be death to me.
NKJV
10. And the commandment, which [was] to [bring] life, I found to [bring] death.
MKJV
10. And the commandment, which was to life, was found to be death to me.
AKJV
10. And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be to death.
NRSV
10. and I died, and the very commandment that promised life proved to be death to me.
NIV
10. I found that the very commandment that was intended to bring life actually brought death.
NIRV
10. I found that the commandment that was supposed to bring life actually brought death.
NLT
10. and I died. So I discovered that the law's commands, which were supposed to bring life, brought spiritual death instead.
MSG
10. The very command that was supposed to guide me into life was cleverly used to trip me up, throwing me headlong.
GNB
10. and I died. And the commandment which was meant to bring life, in my case brought death.
NET
10. and I died. So I found that the very commandment that was intended to bring life brought death!
ERVEN
10. and I died spiritually. The command was meant to bring life, but for me it brought death.