Romans 7:21

Romans chapter 7 · verse 21 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.20But if what I would not, that I do, it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwelleth in me.

v.21This passage

v.22For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:

Cross references

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

  • 2 Peter 2:19

    promising them liberty, while they themselves are bondservants of corruption; for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he also brought into bondage.

  • John 8:34

    Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Every one that committeth sin is the bondservant of sin.

  • Psalms 40:12

    For innumerable evils have compassed me about; Mine iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to look up; They are more than the hairs of my head; And my heart hath failed me.

  • Romans 6:14

    For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under law, but under grace.

  • Hebrews 4:15

    For we have not a high priest that cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but one that hath been in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.

  • Isaiah 6:5

    Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, Jehovah of hosts.