Devine Scripture

Romans 7:16

Romans chapter 7 · verse 16 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

But if what I would not, that I do, I consent unto the law that it is good.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

But if what I would not, that I do, I consent unto the law that it is good.

Context

v.15For that which I do I know not: for not what I would, that do I practise; but what I hate, that I do.

v.16This passage

v.17So now it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwelleth in me.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Timothy 1:8

    But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully,

  • Psalms 119:127

    Therefore I love thy commandments Above gold, yea, above fine gold.

  • Romans 7:14

    For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.

  • Romans 7:22

    For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:

  • Romans 7:12

    So that the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and righteous, and good.