Romans 7:18 - Amplified Bible - Classic EditionFor I know that nothing good dwells within me, that is, in my flesh. I can will what is right, but I cannot perform it. [I have the intention and urge to do what is right, but no power to carry it out.] See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769For 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 that which is good I find not. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me, but to do that which is good is not. See the chapterCommon English BibleI know that good doesn’t live in me—that is, in my body. The desire to do good is inside of me, but I can’t do it. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionFor I know that what is good does not live within me, that is, within my flesh. For the willingness to do good lies close to me, but the carrying out of that good, I cannot reach. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 versionFor I know that there dwelleth not in me, that is to say, in my flesh, that which is good. For to will, is present with me; but to accomplish that which is good, I find not. See the chapter |