Devine Scripture

Romans 7:22

Romans chapter 7 · verse 22 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.21I find then the law, that, to me who would do good, evil is present.

v.22This passage

v.23but I see a different law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity under the law of sin which is in my members.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 119:174

    I have longed for thy salvation, O Jehovah; And thy law is my delight.

  • Psalms 40:8

    I delight to do thy will, O my God; Yea, thy law is within my heart.

  • Job 23:12

    I have not gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

  • 2 Corinthians 4:16

    Wherefore we faint not; but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.

  • Psalms 119:92

    Unless thy law had been my delight, I should then have perished in mine affliction.

  • Psalms 119:16

    I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word. ג GIMEL.