Romans 7:20 - Catholic Public Domain Version

Now if I do what I am not willing to do, it is no longer I who am doing it, but the sin which lives within me.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Now if I do that I would not, it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Now if I do what I do not desire to do, it is no longer I doing it [it is not myself that acts], but the sin [principle] which dwells within me [fixed and operating in my soul].

American Standard Version (1901)

But if what I would not, that I do, it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwelleth in me.

Common English Bible

But if I do the very thing that I don’t want to do, then I’m not the one doing it anymore. Instead, it is sin that lives in me that is doing it.