Romans 7:19

Wesley

Romans 7:19

Parallel Verses

John Wesley New Testament

For the good that I would, I do not; but the evil which I would not, that I do.

New American Standard Bible

For the good that I want, I do not do, but I practice the very evil that I do not want.

King James Version

For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do.

Holman Bible

For I do not do the good that I want to do, but I practice the evil that I do not want to do.

International Standard Version

For I don't do the good I want to do, but instead do the evil that I don't want to do.

A Conservative Version

For I do not do good that I want, instead, wrong that I do not want, this I do.

American Standard Version

For the good which I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I practise.

Amplified

For the good that I want to do, I do not do, but I practice the very evil that I do not want.

An Understandable Version

For I do not do the good [things] I want to, but I practice the evil [things] I do not want to.

Anderson New Testament

For the good that I wish to do, I do not; but the evil that I wish not to do, this I do.

Bible in Basic English

For the good which I have a mind to do, I do not: but the evil which I have no mind to do, that I do.

Common New Testament

For I do not do the good I want to do; but the evil I do not want to do is what I do.

Daniel Mace New Testament

for the good that I purpose to do, I do not: but the evil which I resolve against, that I do.

Darby Translation

For I do not practise the good that I will; but the evil I do not will, that I do.

Godbey New Testament

for the good which I will I do not; but the evil which I do not will, that I do.

Goodspeed New Testament

I do not do the good things that I want to do; I do the wrong things that I do not want to do.

Julia Smith Translation

For not what good I would, do I; but the evil I would not, this I do.

King James 2000

For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For the good that I want [to do], I do not do, but the evil that I do not want [to do], this I do.

Modern King James verseion

For I do not do the good that I desire; but the evil which I do not will, that I do.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For I do not that good thing which I would: but that evil do I, which I would not.

Moffatt New Testament

I cannot be good as I want to be, and I do wrong against my wishes.

Montgomery New Testament

For the good that I intend to do, I do not; but the evil which I do not; but the evil which I do not intend to do, that I am ever practising.

NET Bible

For I do not do the good I want, but I do the very evil I do not want!

New Heart English Bible

For the good which I desire, I do not do; but the evil which I do not desire, that I practice.

Noyes New Testament

For the good that I would, I do not; but the evil which I would not, that I do.

Sawyer New Testament

for the good which I wish I do not, but the evil which I wish not this I do.

The Emphasized Bible

For not, the good that I wish, I do, but, the evil that I do not wish, the same I practise.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

For I do not the good which I wish: but the evil which I would not, that I do.

Twentieth Century New Testament

I fail to do the good thing that I want to do, but the bad thing that I want not to do-that I habitually do.

Webster

For the good that I would, I do not; but the evil which I would not, that I do.

Weymouth New Testament

For what I do is not the good thing that I desire to do; but the evil thing that I desire not to do, is what I constantly do.

Williams New Testament

Indeed, I do not do the good things that I want to do, but I do practice the evil things that I do not want to do.

World English Bible

For the good which I desire, I don't do; but the evil which I don't desire, that I practice.

Worrell New Testament

For the good that I wish, I do not; but the evil which I wish not, this I practice.

Worsley New Testament

For I do not the good that I would; but the evil which I would not, this I do.

Youngs Literal Translation

for the good that I will, I do not; but the evil that I do not will, this I practise.

Themes

Evil » Where evil comes from

Flesh » What dwells in the flesh

Good and evil » Subjective conflict between

Law » Christ being the end of the law

Sin » Where sin dwells

Stoicism » Paul teaches » That the "law of the mind" is at war with the "law of the members,"

Topics

Doing The Right Thing

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

For

G1063

γάρ
Gar

for, , not tr

Usage: 825

the good

G18

ἀγαθός
Agathos

good, good thing, that which is good , the thing which is good , well, benefit

Usage: 70

that

G3739
G5124

ὅς ἥ ὅ
Hos
τοῦτο
Touto

which, whom, that, who, whose, what, that which, whereof,
this, therefore Trans, that, for this cause , wherefore , it, not tr,

Usage: 980
Usage: 232

I would

G2309
G2309

θέλω ἐθέλω
thelo
θέλω ἐθέλω
thelo

will/would, will/would have, desire, desirous, list, to will,
will/would, will/would have, desire, desirous, list, to will,

Usage: 136
Usage: 136

I do

G4160

ποιέω
Poieo

do, make, bring forth, commit, cause, work, show, bear, keep, fulfil, deal, perform, not tr, , vr do

Usage: 372

not

G3756
G3756

οὐ
Ou
οὐ
Ou

not, no, cannot ,
not, no, cannot ,

Usage: 1032
Usage: 1032

but

G235

ἀλλά
Alla

but, yea, yet, nevertheless, howbeit, nay, therefore, save, not tr,

Usage: 461

the evil

G2556

κακός
Kakos

evil, evil things, harm, that which is evil , wicked, ill, bad, noisome

Usage: 46

which

G3739

ὅς ἥ ὅ
Hos

which, whom, that, who, whose, what, that which, whereof,

Usage: 980

References

Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 7:19

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 17743
Romans Rank: 412
14 Topics
6 Themes
1 Cross Reference
2 Readings
Interlinear
2 Phrases
1 Name
8 References

Context Readings

¹⁸ For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me, but how to perform what is good, I find not. ¹⁹ For the good that I would, I do not; but the evil which I would not, that I do. ²⁰ Now, if I do that which I would not, it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.

Phrases

Do Good

Good Deeds

Names

No

Cross References

Romans 7:15

For that which I do I approve not; for what I would, I do not, but what I hate, that I do.

Romans 7:19

Parallel Verses

Themes

Topics

Interlinear

References

Easton

Hastings

Morish

Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 7:19

Verse Info

Context Readings

Phrases

Names

Cross References