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Romans 7:22–23

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22For dI delight in the law of God, ein my inner being, 23but I see in my members fanother law waging war against the law of my mind and making me captive to the law of sin that dwells in my members.

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Cross references

  1. dPs. 1:2; 112:1; 119:35
  2. e2 Cor. 4:16; Eph. 3:16; [1 Pet. 3:4]
  3. fGal. 5:17; [James 4:1]

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

For in my inner being I delight in God’s law; but I see another law at work in me, waging war against the law of my mind and making me a prisoner of the law of sin at work within me.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For in my inner self I delight in God’s law, but I see a different law in the parts of my body, waging war against the law of my mind and taking me prisoner to the law of sin in the parts of my body.

NLTNew Living Translation

I love God’s law with all my heart. But there is another power within me that is at war with my mind. This power makes me a slave to the sin that is still within me.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For I joyfully agree with the law of God in my inner person, but I observe another law in my members, at war with the law of my mind and making me captive to the law of sin that exists in my members.

KJV 1900King James Version

For I delight in the law of God after the inward man: But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.