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Romans 7:21
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19 For the good that I will to do, I do not do; but the evil I will not to do, that I practice.
20 Now if I do what I will not to do, it is no longer I who do it, but sin that dwells in me.
21 I find then a law, that evil is present with me, the one who wills to do good.
22 For I adelight in the law of God according to bthe inward man.  
23 But aI see another law in bmy members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.  
24 O wretched man that I am! Who will deliver me afrom this body of death?  
Verse Comparison: Romans 7:21

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American Standard Version
I find then the law, that, to me who would do good, evil is present.

Amplified® Bible
So I find it to be a law (rule of action of my being) that when I want to do what is right {and} good, evil is ever present with me {and} I am subject to its insistent demands.

Contemporary English Version
The Law has shown me that something in me keeps me from doing what I know is right.

Darby English Version
I find then the law upon *me* who will to practise what is right, that with *me* evil is there.

Good News Bible
So I find that this law is at work: when I want to do what is good, what is evil is the only choice I have.

International Standard Version
So I find this to be a law: when I want to do what is good, evil is right there with me.

King James Version
I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me.

New American Standard Bible
I find then the principle that evil is present in me, the one who wants to do good.

New International Version
So I find this law at work: When I want to do good, evil is right there with me.

New King James Version
I find then a law, that evil is present with me, the one who wills to do good.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
I find then the principle that evil dwells in me, the one who wants to do good.

Young's Literal Translation
I find, then, the law, that when I desire to do what is right, with me the evil is present,


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