Verse Comparison: Romans 7:9
American Standard Version
And I was alive apart from the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died;
Amplified® Bible
Once I was alive, but quite apart from {and} unconscious of the Law. But when the commandment came, sin lived again and I died (was sentenced by the Law to death).
Contemporary English Version
Before I knew about the Law, I was alive. But as soon as I heard that command, sin came to life,
Darby English Version
But *I* was alive without law once; but the commandment having come, sin revived, but *I* died.
Good News Bible
I myself was once alive apart from law; but when the commandment came, sin sprang to life,
International Standard Version
At one time I was alive without any connection to the law. But when the commandment came, sin sprang to life,
King James Version
For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.
New American Standard Bible
I was once alive apart from the Law; but when the commandment came, sin became alive and I died;
New International Version
Once I was alive apart from law; but when the commandment came, sin sprang to life and I died.
New King James Version
I was alive once without the law, but when the commandment came, sin revived and I died.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
I felt once alive apart from the Law; but when the commandment came, sin became alive and I died;
Young's Literal Translation
And I was alive apart from law once, and the command having come, the sin revived, and I died;