Romans 7:21,23
Romans 7:21 King James Version (KJV)
I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me.
Romans 7:23 King James Version (KJV)
but I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.
Romans 7:21 New International Version (NIV)
So I find this law at work: Although I want to do good, evil is right there with me.
Romans 7:23 New International Version (NIV)
but I see another law at work in me, waging war against the law of my mind and making me a prisoner of the law of sin at work within me.
Romans 7:21 New King James Version (NKJV)
I find then a law, that evil is present with me, the one who wills to do good.
Romans 7:23 New King James Version (NKJV)
But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.
Romans 7:21 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
So I find it to be a law that when I want to do right, evil lies close at hand.
Romans 7:23 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
but I see in my members another law waging war against the law of my mind and making me captive to the law of sin that dwells in my members.
Romans 7:21-23 The Message (MSG)
It happens so regularly that it’s predictable. The moment I decide to do good, sin is there to trip me up. I truly delight in God’s commands, but it’s pretty obvious that not all of me joins in that delight. Parts of me covertly rebel, and just when I least expect it, they take charge.
Romans 7:21-23 The Message (MSG)
It happens so regularly that it’s predictable. The moment I decide to do good, sin is there to trip me up. I truly delight in God’s commands, but it’s pretty obvious that not all of me joins in that delight. Parts of me covertly rebel, and just when I least expect it, they take charge.
Romans 7:21 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
I find then the principle that evil is present in me, the one who wants to do good.
Romans 7:23 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
but I see a different law in the members of my body, waging war against the law of my mind and making me a prisoner of the law of sin which is in my members.
Romans 7:21 New Century Version (NCV)
So I have learned this rule: When I want to do good, evil is there with me.
Romans 7:23 New Century Version (NCV)
But I see another law working in my body, which makes war against the law that my mind accepts. That other law working in my body is the law of sin, and it makes me its prisoner.
Romans 7:21 American Standard Version (ASV)
I find then the law, that, to me who would do good, evil is present.
Romans 7:23 American Standard Version (ASV)
but I see a different law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity under the law of sin which is in my members.
Romans 7:21 Amplified Bible (AMP)
So I find it to be the law [of my inner self], that evil is present in me, the one who wants to do good.
Romans 7:23 Amplified Bible (AMP)
but I see a different law and rule of action in the members of my body [in its appetites and desires], waging war against the law of my mind and subduing me and making me a prisoner of the law of sin which is within my members.
Romans 7:21 New Living Translation (NLT)
I have discovered this principle of life—that when I want to do what is right, I inevitably do what is wrong.
Romans 7:23 New Living Translation (NLT)
But there is another power within me that is at war with my mind. This power makes me a slave to the sin that is still within me.