Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

I have, in fact, a sympathetic pleasure in the law of God; according to the inner man.

New American Standard Bible

For I joyfully concur with the law of God in the inner man,

King James Version

For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:

Holman Bible

For in my inner self I joyfully agree with God’s law.

International Standard Version

For I delight in the Law of God in my inner being,

A Conservative Version

For I delight in the law of God according to the inner man,

American Standard Version

For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:

Amplified

For I joyfully delight in the law of God in my inner self [with my new nature],

An Understandable Version

For in my heart I am delighted with God's law,

Anderson New Testament

For, in the inward man, I delight in the law of God:

Bible in Basic English

In my heart I take pleasure in the law of God,

Common New Testament

For I delight in the law of God, in my inner being,

Daniel Mace New Testament

for my mind takes delight in the law of God,

Darby Translation

For I delight in the law of God according to the inward man:

Godbey New Testament

for I delight in the law of God according to the inward man;

Goodspeed New Testament

My inner nature agrees with the divine law,

John Wesley New Testament

For I delight in the law of God, after the inward man.

Julia Smith Translation

For I rejoice in the law of God, according to the man within:

King James 2000

For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:

Lexham Expanded Bible

For I joyfully agree with the law of God in my inner person,

Modern King James verseion

For I delight in the Law of God according to the inward man;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I delight in the law of God, as concerning the inner man.

Moffatt New Testament

I cordially agree with God's law, so far as my inner self is concerned,

Montgomery New Testament

For in my inmost self I delight in the law of God;

NET Bible

For I delight in the law of God in my inner being.

New Heart English Bible

For I delight in God's law after the inward man,

Noyes New Testament

For I delight in the Law of God, as to the inward man;

Sawyer New Testament

for I consent to the law of God as to my inward man, [my soul],

Thomas Haweis New Testament

For I am delighted with the law of God, as respecting the inward man:

Twentieth Century New Testament

At heart I delight in the Law of God;

Webster

For I delight in the law of God, after the inward man:

Weymouth New Testament

For in my inmost self all my sympathy is with the Law of God;

Williams New Testament

For in accordance with my better inner nature I approve God's law,

World English Bible

For I delight in God's law after the inward man,

Worrell New Testament

or I delight in the law of God after the inward man;

Worsley New Testament

For I delight in the law of God, as to the inward man:

Youngs Literal Translation

for I delight in the law of God according to the inward man,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For
γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

συνήδομαι 
sunedomai 
Usage: 1

in the law
νόμος 
Nomos 
law
Usage: 179

of God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

κατά 
Kata 
according to, after, against, in, by, daily , as,
Usage: 428

the
ἄνθρωπος 
Anthropos 
man, not tr,
Usage: 316

ἔσω 
Eso 
within, in, into, inward, inner, not tr
Usage: 7

Devotionals

Devotionals about Romans 7:22

Images Romans 7:22

Prayers for Romans 7:22

Context Readings

Internal Conflict With Sin

21 Hence, I find the law, to me who wish to be doing the right, that, unto me, the wrong lieth near: 22 I have, in fact, a sympathetic pleasure in the law of God; according to the inner man. 23 But I behold a diverse law in my members, warring against the law of my mind and taking me captive in the law of sin which existeth in my members: -

Cross References

Psalm 1:2

But, in the law of Yahweh, is his delight, - and, in his law, doth he talk with himself day and night.

Psalm 119:35

Guide me in the path of thy commandments, for, therein, do I find pleasure.

Ephesians 3:16

In order that he may give unto you - according to his glorious riches, with power, to be strengthened, through his Spirit, in the inner man,

Job 23:12

The command of his lips, and would not go back, and, in my bosom, have I treasured the words of his lips.

Psalm 19:8-10

The precepts of Yahweh, are right, Rejoicing the heart, The, commandment of Yahweh, is pure, Enlightening the eyes;

Psalm 40:8

To do thy good-pleasure, O my God, is my delight, And, thy law, is in the midst of mine inward parts:

2 Corinthians 4:16

Wherefore we faint not, but, even if, our outer man, is decaying, nevertheless, our inner man , is renewing day by day.

1 Peter 3:4

But the hidden character, of the heart, - in the incorruptible ornament of the quiet, and meek, spirit, which is, in presence of God, of great price.

Psalm 119:16

In thy statutes, will I find my dear delight, I will not forget thy word.

Psalm 119:24

Yea, thy testimonies, are my dear delight, My counsellors.

Psalm 119:47-48

That I may find dear delight in thy commandments, which I have loved.

Psalm 119:72

Better to me, is the law of thy mouth, than thousands of gold and silver.

Psalm 119:92

Had not thy law been my dear delight, then, had I perished in mine affliction.

Psalm 119:97-104

[MEM] Oh how I love thy law! All the day, is it my meditation.

Psalm 119:111

As an inheritance have I taken thy testimonies unto times age-abiding, for, the joy of my heart, they are.

Psalm 119:113

[SAMECH] Half-hearted ones, do I hate, but, thy law, do I love.

Psalm 119:127

For this cause, do I love thy commandments, More than gold, yea than fine gold!

Psalm 119:167

My soul hath kept thy testimonies, yea I have loved them greatly.

Psalm 119:174

I have longed for thy salvation, O Yahweh, and, thy law, is my dear delight.

Isaiah 51:7

Hearken unto me ye who discern righteousness, The people in whose heart is my law, - Do not fear the reproach of frail men, Nor at their revilings, be dismayed;

John 4:34

Jesus saith unto them - My food, is, that I should do the will of him that sent me, and complete, his work.

Romans 2:29

But, he who is one in secret, is a Jew, - and, that is , circumcision, which is of the heart, in spirit, not in letter, - whose, praise, is not of men, but of God.

Romans 8:7

Inasmuch as, what is preferred by the flesh, is hostile towards God, for, unto the law of God, it doth not submit itself, neither in fact can it. -

Colossians 3:9

Be not guilty of falsehood one to another: having stript off the old man, together with his practices,

Hebrews 8:10

Because, this, is the covenant which I will make with the house of Israel, after those days, saith the Lord: - giving my laws into their understanding, upon their hearts also, will I inscribe them: and I will become their God, and, they, shall become my people;

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