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Struggling with Sin

Romans 7:17

In 9 translations

BSB
In that case, it is no longer I who do it, but it is sin living in me that does it.
KJV
Now then it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.
WEB
So now it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwells in me.
ASV
So now it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwelleth in me.
LSV
and now it is no longer I that work it, but sin dwelling in me,
YLT
and now it is no longer I that work it, but the sin dwelling in me,
DBY
Now then [it is] no longer I [that] do it, but the sin that dwells in me.
DRC
Now then it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.
GNV
Nowe then, it is no more I, that doe it, but sinne that dwelleth in me.

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read οἰκοῦσα (“is dwelling”); Westcott–Hort read ἐνοικοῦσα (“is dwelling in”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Spelling of ἀλλ᾽: NA27, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text: ἀλλὰ.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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  • SBLGNT: οἰκοῦσα. Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition, Robinson–Pierpont read οἰκοῦσα; Westcott and Hort (1881) read ἐνοικοῦσα.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
νυνὶ δὲ οὐκέτι ἐγὼ κατεργάζομαι αὐτὸ ἀλλὰ ἡ οἰκοῦσα ἐν ἐμοὶ ἁμαρτία.
RP2018
Νυνὶ δὲ οὐκέτι ἐγὼ κατεργάζομαι αὐτό, ἀλλ’ ἡ οἰκοῦσα ἐν ἐμοὶ ἁμαρτία.
TR-Boyd
Νυνὶ δὲ οὐκέτι ἐγὼ κατεργάζομαι αὐτό, ἀλλ᾿ ἡ οἰκοῦσα ἐν ἐμοὶ ἁμαρτία.
SCR1894
νυνι δε ουκετι εγω κατεργαζομαι αυτο αλλ η οικουσα εν εμοι αμαρτια

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Romans 7:20And if I do what I do not want, it is no longer I who do it, but it is sin living in me that does it.
  • Romans 7:18I know that nothing good lives in me, that is, in my flesh; for I have the desire to do what is good, but I cannot carry it out.
  • Philippians 3:8–9More than that, I count all things as loss compared to the surpassing excellence of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have lost all things. I consider them rubbish, that I may gain Christ and be found in Him,…
  • James 4:5–6Or do you think the Scripture says without reason that the Spirit He caused to dwell in us yearns with envy? But He gives us more grace. This is why it says: “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
  • 2 Corinthians 8:12For if the eagerness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have.
  • Romans 7:23But I see another law at work in my body, warring against the law of my mind and holding me captive to the law of sin that dwells within me.
  • Romans 4:7–8“Blessed are they whose lawless acts are forgiven, whose sins are covered. Blessed is the man whose sin the Lord will never count against him.”

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