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Romans 7:20

World English Bible

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

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Romans 7:20 in other translations

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 in context

  1. 18For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwells no good thing. For desire is present with me, but I don’t find it doing that which is good.
  2. 19For the good which I desire, I don’t do; but the evil which I don’t desire, that I practice.
  3. 20But if what I don’t desire, that I do, it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwells in me.
  4. 21I find then the law that, to me, while I desire to do good, evil is present.
  5. 22For I delight in God’s law after the inward man,