Struggling with Sin
Romans 7:20
In 9 translations
- BSB
- And 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.
- KJV
- Now if I do that I would not, it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.
- WEB
- But if what I don’t desire, that I do, it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwells in me.
- ASV
- But if what I would not, that I do, it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwelleth in me.
- LSV
- And if what I do not will, this I do, it is no longer I that work it, but sin that is dwelling in me.
- YLT
- 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.
- DBY
- 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.
- DRC
- Now if I do that which I will not, it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.
- GNV
- 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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Where the editions differ
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- In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include ἐγὼ (“I myself”); Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
- Spelling of ἀλλ᾽: NA27, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text: ἀλλὰ.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)
A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.
- SBLGNT: θέλω. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles read θέλω; Nestle–Aland 28th edition, Robinson–Pierpont add ἐγώ.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- εἰ δὲ ὃ οὐ θέλω τοῦτο ποιῶ, οὐκέτι ἐγὼ κατεργάζομαι αὐτὸ ἀλλὰ ἡ οἰκοῦσα ἐν ἐμοὶ ἁμαρτία.
- RP2018
- Εἰ δὲ ὃ οὐ θέλω ἐγώ, τοῦτο ποιῶ, οὐκέτι ἐγὼ κατεργάζομαι αὐτό, ἀλλ’ ἡ οἰκοῦσα ἐν ἐμοὶ ἁμαρτία.
- TR-Boyd
- Εἰ δὲ ὃ οὐ θέλω ἐγώ, τοῦτο ποιῶ, οὐκέτι ἐγὼ κατεργάζομαι αὐτό, ἀλλ᾿ ἡ οἰκοῦσα ἐν ἐμοὶ ἁμαρτία.
- SCR1894
- ει δε ο ου θελω εγω τουτο ποιω ουκετι εγω κατεργαζομαι αυτο αλλ η οικουσα εν εμοι αμαρτια
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
Good and EvilCanon of the New TestamentSanctificationSin (1)SinJustificationConscienceManDepravity of ManGood
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Romans 7:17In that case, it is no longer I who do it, but it is sin living in me that does it.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).