^{10 Ref} And I made the discovery that the law whose purpose was to give life had become a cause of death:

^{11 Ref} For I was tricked and put to death by sin, which took its chance through the law.

^{12 Ref} But the law is holy, and its orders are holy, upright, and good.

^{13 Ref} Was then that which is good, death to me? In no way. But the purpose was that sin might be seen to be sin by working death to me through that which is good; so that through the orders of the law sin might seem much more evil.