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Berean Standard Bible

“In that case, it is no longer I who do it, but it is sin living in me that does it.”

Romans 7:17

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In Romans 7 Paul describes the struggle of wanting to do right yet finding himself doing wrong. Scholars debate whether he speaks of his pre-Christian past or his ongoing struggle as a believer.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

In that case, it is no longer I who do it, but it is sin living in me that does it.

World English Bible (WEB)

So now it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwells in me.

King James Version (KJV)

Now then it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.

American Standard Version (ASV)

So now it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwelleth in me.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So it is no longer I who do it, but the sin living in me.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and now it is no longer I that work it, but the sin dwelling in me,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

De manera que ya no obro aquello, sino el pecado que mora en mí.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

De manera que no soy yo el que lo hace. Es el pecado que está dentro de mí.

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