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## sin, taking the opportunity through the commandment, deceived me, and through the commandment it killed me. ##
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As in [Romans 7:7](./07.md), Paul is describing sin as a person who can do 3 things: take the opportunity, deceive, and kill. AT: "because I wanted to sin, I deceived myself into thinking that I could sin and obey the commandment at the same time, but God punished me for disobeying the commandment by separating me from him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])
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## sin ##
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AT: "my desire to sin" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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## taking the opportunity through the commandment ##
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See how you translated this in [Romans 7:7](./07.md).
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## it killed me ##
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AT: "it separated me from God" (See UDB, [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## Therefore ##
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AT: "Because the law allows sin to be recognized as a deceiver and killer" |