Verse 20
Romans 7:20
Geneva Bible
20
Nowe if I do that I would not, it is no more I that doe it, but the sinne that dwelleth 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.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 7 Context
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For the woman which is in subiection to a man, is bound by the Lawe to the man, while he liueth: but...
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So then, if while the man liueth, she taketh another man, she shalbe called an adulteresse: but if t...
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So yee, my brethren, are dead also to the Law by ye body of Christ, that ye should be vnto an other,...
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For when we were in ye flesh, the affections of sinnes, which were by the Law, had force in our memb...
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But now we are deliuered from the Lawe, he being dead in whom we were holden, that we should serue i...
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What shall we say then? Is the Lawe sinne? God (Elohim) forbid. Nay, I knewe not sinne, but by the L...
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But sinne tooke an occasion by ye commandement, and wrought in me all maner of concupiscence: for wi...
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For I once was aliue, without the Law: but when the commandement came, sinne reuiued,
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But I died: and the same commandement which was ordeined vnto life, was found to be vnto me vnto dea...
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For sinne tooke occasion by the commandement, and deceiued me, and thereby slewe me.
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Wherefore the Lawe is holy, and that commandement is holy, and iust, and good.
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Was that then which is good, made death vnto me? God (Elohim) forbid: but sinne, that it might appea...
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For we knowe that the Law is spirituall, but I am carnall, solde vnder sinne.
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For I alow not that which I do: for what I would, that do I not: but what I hate, that do I.
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If I doe then that which I woulde not, I consent to the Lawe, that it is good.
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Nowe then, it is no more I, that doe it, but sinne that dwelleth in me.
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For I know, that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwelleth no good thing: for to wil is preset with me:...
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For I doe not the good thing, which I would, but the euil, which I would not, that do I.
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Nowe if I do that I would not, it is no more I that doe it, but the sinne that dwelleth in me.
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I finde then that when I would doe good, I am thus yoked, that euill is present with me.
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For I delite in the Law of God (Elohim), concerning the inner man:
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But I see another Law in my members, rebelling against the Lawe of my minde, and leading me captiue...
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O wretched man that I am, who shall deliuer me from the body of this death!
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I thanke God (Elohim) through Iesus Christ our Lord. Then I my selfe in my minde serue the Lawe of G...
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