Romans 7:17 “In that case, it is no longer I who do it, but it is sin living in me…”

Romans 7:17

In that case, it is no longer I who do it, but it is sin living in me that does it.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Now then it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.

World English Bible

So now it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwells in me.

American Standard Version

So now it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwelleth in me.

Geneva Bible 1599

Nowe then, it is no more I, that doe it, but sinne that dwelleth in me.

Darby Translation

Now then [it is] no longer I [that] do it, but the sin that dwells in me.

Young's Literal Translation

and now it is no longer I that work it, but the sin dwelling in me,

Bible in Basic English

So it is no longer I who do it, but the sin living in me.

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Cross references

“it is no more”

Romans 7:20 2 Corinthians 8:12 Romans 4:7 Romans 4:8 Philippians 3:8 Philippians 3:9

Romans 7:20 · 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.

2 Corinthians 8:12 · BSB

For if the eagerness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have.

Romans 4:7 · BSB

“Blessed are they whose lawless acts are forgiven, whose sins are covered.

Romans 4:8 · BSB

Blessed is the man whose sin the Lord will never count against him.”

Philippians 3:8 · BSB

More 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

Philippians 3:9 · BSB

and be found in Him, not having my own righteousness from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God on the basis of faith.

“sin”

Romans 7:18 Romans 7:23 James 4:5 James 4:6

Romans 7:18 · BSB

I 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.

Romans 7:23 · BSB

But 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.

James 4:5 · BSB

Or do you think the Scripture says without reason that the Spirit He caused to dwell in us yearns with envy?

James 4:6 · BSB

But He gives us more grace. This is why it says: “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

16And if I do what I do not want to do, I admit that the law is good.

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.

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