Page 11: In the book of Romans, the inspired apostle Paul explains this in graphic terms: We are "under sin," as soldiers are under their commander (Romans 3:9); it has "ruled" over mankind like a king (Romans 5:21); it "resides," or is "dwelling," within us (Romans 7:17, 20); its "law" is continually at work in us, in effect trying to control our course.
Encwadini yabaseRoma, umphostoli uPhawuli wachasisa wathi: 'Singaphansi kwesono' njengamasotsha angaphansi komkhokheli wawo (KwabaseRoma 3:9); isono 'sibusa' abantu njengenkosi (KwabaseRoma 5:21); 'sihlala' phakathi kwethu (KwabaseRoma 7:17, 20); "umthetho" waso uqhubeka usebenza kithi, futhi uhlose ukusilawula.