13 They have sown wheat but harvested thorns.(A)
They have exhausted themselves but have no profit.(B)
Be put to shame by your harvests
because of the Lord’s burning anger.(C)

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13 They will sow wheat but reap thorns;
    they will wear themselves out but gain nothing.(A)
They will bear the shame of their harvest
    because of the Lord’s fierce anger.”(B)

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63 so that when I make atonement for all you have done, you will remember and be ashamed,(A) and never open your mouth again because of your disgrace.”(B) This is the declaration of the Lord God.

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63 Then, when I make atonement(A) for you for all you have done, you will remember and be ashamed(B) and never again open your mouth(C) because of your humiliation, declares the Sovereign Lord.(D)’”

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For when we were in the flesh,[a](A) the sinful passions operated through the law in every part of us[b](B) and bore fruit for death.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 7:5 = a person’s life before accepting Christ
  2. Romans 7:5 Lit of our members

For when we were in the realm of the flesh,[a](A) the sinful passions aroused by the law(B) were at work in us,(C) so that we bore fruit for death.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 7:5 In contexts like this, the Greek word for flesh (sarx) refers to the sinful state of human beings, often presented as a power in opposition to the Spirit.