Romans 7:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Now if I do that I would not, it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.”

Romans 7:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Romans 7:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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Romans 7:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But if what I don’t desire, that I do, it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwells in me.”

Romans 7:20 — World English Bible

Romans 7:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But if what I would not, that I do, it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwelleth in me. ”

Romans 7:20 — American Standard Version

Romans 7:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And if what I do not will, this I do, it is no longer I that work it, but the sin that is dwelling in me.”

Romans 7:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Romans 7:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But if what I do not will, this I practise, [it is] no longer I [that] do it, but the sin that dwells in me. ”

Romans 7:20 — Darby Translation

Romans 7:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Nowe if I do that I would not, it is no more I that doe it, but the sinne that dwelleth in me.”

Romans 7:20 — Geneva Bible

Romans 7:20 in Context — Romans 7

18 For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not.

19 For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do.

20 Now if I do that I would not, it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.

21 I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me.

22 For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:

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What Does Romans 7:20 Mean?

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