Romans 7:2
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| Overview - Romans 7 | |
| 1 | No law hath 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. |
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Romans 7:2 (King James Version)
For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband.
- the woman Rather, a woman. The apostle here illustrates the position laid down in the preceding verse by a familiar instance.
- Genesis 2:23 Genesis 2:24 ; Numbers 30:7 Numbers 30:8 ; 1 Corinthians 7:4 1 Corinthians 7:39