KJV ORIGINAL
Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth?
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Don't you get it, friends? (I'm talking to those of you who understand how laws work) — the law only has power over someone while they're alive.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Laws can only control you while you're breathing — death breaks every contract.
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