Romans 7:20
And if what I do not will, this I do, it is no longer I that work it, but the sin that is dwelling in me.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Now if I do that I would not, it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.
In Context
19for the good that I will, I do not; but the evil that I do not will, this I practise.
21I find, then, the law, that when I desire to do what is right, with me the evil is present,
Cross References
Romans 7:17and now it is no longer I that work it, but the sin dwelling in me,
Matthew Henry on Romans 7:8-25
Excellency of the Law; Usefulness of the Law. ( a. d. 58.) 7 What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet. 8 But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead. 9 For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died. 10 And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto… Read the whole commentary →