Romans 7:11
For sin, seizing its opportunity through the commandment, deceived me and through the commandment put me to death.
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- Genesis 3:13 Then the LORD God said to the woman, “What is this you have done?” “The serpent deceived me,” she replied, “and I ate.”
- Romans 7:8 But sin, seizing its opportunity through the commandment, produced in me every kind of covetous desire. For apart from the law, sin is dead.
- Jeremiah 17:9 The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?