Verse 20
Romans 7:20
Young's Literal Translation
20
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.
Original Language Text
greek
εἰ δὲ ὃ οὐ ⸀θέλω τοῦτο ποιῶ, οὐκέτι ἐγὼ κατεργάζομαι αὐτὸ ἀλλὰ ἡ οἰκοῦσα ἐν ἐμοὶ ἁμαρτία.
English Translation
But if what I do not want, this I do, I am no longer the one doing it, but sin dwelling in me is doing it.
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