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Amplified
but I see a different law and rule of action in the members of my body [in its appetites and desires], waging war against the law of my mind and subduing me and making me a prisoner of the law of sin which is within my members.
New American Standard Bible
but I see
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
But I see a different law in the parts of my body,
International Standard Version
but I see in my body a different principle waging war with the Law in my mind and making me a prisoner of the law of sin that exists in my body.
A Conservative Version
but I see a different law in my body-parts, warring against the law of my mind, and taking me captive in the law of sin, which is in my body-parts.
American Standard Version
but I see a different law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity under the law of sin which is in my members.
An Understandable Version
but I see a different law [at work] in my body, waging [spiritual] warfare against the law in my mind. It brings me into captivity to the law of sin in my body.
Anderson New Testament
but I perceive another law in my members, at war with the law of my mind, and making me a captive to the law of sin, which is in my members.
Bible in Basic English
But I see another law in my body, working against the law of my mind, and making me the servant of the law of sin which is in my flesh.
Common New Testament
but I see in my members another law, at war against the law of my mind and making me captive to the law of sin which dwells in my members.
Daniel Mace New Testament
but I perceive in the animal part of me another law warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin, which is in my animal part.
Darby Translation
but I see another law in my members, warring in opposition to the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which exists in my members.
Godbey New Testament
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.
Goodspeed New Testament
but all through my body I see another principle in conflict with the law of my reason, which makes me a prisoner to that law of sin that runs through my body.
John Wesley New Testament
But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and captivating me to the law of sin, which is in my members.
Julia Smith Translation
And I see another law in my members, fighting against the law of my mind, and taking me captive to the law of sin being in my members.
King James 2000
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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
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.
Modern King James verseion
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 being in my members.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But I see another law in my members rebelling against the law of my mind, and subduing me unto the law of sin, which is in my members.
Moffatt New Testament
but then I find quite another law in my members which conflicts with the law of my mind and makes me a prisoner to sin's law that resides in my members.
Montgomery New Testament
but I find a different law in my bodily faculties, waging war with the law of my will, and taking me prisoner to that law of sin which is in my bodily faculties.
NET Bible
But I see a different law in my members waging war against the law of my mind and making me captive to the law of sin that is in my members.
New Heart English Bible
but I see a different law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity under the law of sin which is in my members.
Noyes New Testament
but I perceive 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.
Sawyer New Testament
but I see another law in my members warring against the law of my mind, and making me captive to the law of sin which is in my members.
The Emphasized Bible
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: -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
but I see another law in my members, militating against the law in my mind, and making me captive to the law of sin which is in my members.
Twentieth Century New Testament
But throughout my body I see a different law, one which is in conflict with the law accepted by my reason, and which endeavors to make me a prisoner to that law of Sin which exists throughout my body.
Webster
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.
Weymouth New Testament
but I discover within me a different Law at war with the Law of my understanding, and leading me captive to the Law which is everywhere at work in my body--the Law of sin.
Williams New Testament
but I see another power operating in my lower nature in conflict with the power operated by my reason, which makes me a prisoner to the power of sin which is operating in my lower nature.
World English Bible
but I see a different law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity under the law of sin which is in my members.
Worrell New Testament
but I see a different 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.
Worsley New Testament
but I perceive another law in my body warring against the law of my mind, and captivating me to the law of sin, which is in my body.
Youngs Literal Translation
and I behold another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of the sin that is in my members.
Themes
Battle of Life » The spiritual conflict characteristics of » An inward battle
Bondage, spiritual » General references to the bondage of sin
Bondage, spiritual » Is to sin
spiritual Conflict » Characteristics of » An inward battle
Fall of man » Man in consequence of » In bondage to sin
Flesh » What dwells in the flesh
Good and evil » Subjective conflict between
Law » Christ being the end of the law
Mind » What wars against the mind
Sin » General references to the bondage of sin
Sin » Saints » Have yet the remains of, in them
Spiritual » Physical inflicted physical healed » Bondage
Spiritual » Conflict characteristics of » An inward battle
Spiritual » Warfare characteristics of » An inward battle
Stoicism » Paul teaches » That the "law of the mind" is at war with the "law of the members,"
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For deliverance from indwelling sin, through Christ
Thanksgiving » Should be offered » For deliverance through Christ from in-dwelling sin
War » Illustrative of » The contest of saints with the enemies of their salvation
War » Figurative » Is against » The flesh
War/weapons » What wars against the mind
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Romans 7:23
Images Romans 7:23
Prayers for Romans 7:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Internal Conflict With Sin
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For I joyfully delight in the law of God in my inner self [with my new nature],
Names
Cross References
Galatians 5:17
For the sinful nature has its desire which is opposed to the Spirit, and the [desire of the] Spirit opposes the
James 4:1
What leads to [the unending]
Romans 7:25
Thanks be to God [for my deliverance] through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, on the one hand I myself with my mind serve the law of God, but on the other, with my flesh [my human nature, my worldliness, my sinful capacity—I serve] the law of sin.
1 Peter 2:11
Beloved, I urge you as aliens and strangers [in this world] to abstain from the sensual urges [those dishonorable desires] that wage war against the soul.
Romans 6:19
I am speaking in [familiar] human terms because of your natural limitations [your spiritual immaturity]. For just as you presented your bodily members as slaves to impurity and to [moral] lawlessness, leading to further lawlessness, so now offer your members [your abilities, your talents] as slaves to righteousness, leading to
Romans 7:21
So I find it to be the law [of my inner self], that evil is present in me, the one who wants to do good.
Romans 8:2
For the law of the Spirit of life [which is] in Christ Jesus [the law of our new being] has set you free from the law of sin and of death.
Psalm 142:7
“Bring my soul out of prison (adversity),
So that I may give thanks and praise Your name;
The righteous will surround me [in triumph],
For You will look after me.”
Ecclesiastes 7:20
Indeed, there is not a righteous man on earth who always does good and who never sins.
Romans 6:13
Do not go on offering members of your body to sin as instruments of wickedness. But offer yourselves to God [in a decisive act] as those alive [raised] from the dead [to a new life], and your members [all of your abilities—sanctified, set apart] as instruments of righteousness [yielded] to God.
Romans 7:5
When we were living in the flesh [trapped by sin], the sinful passions, which were awakened by [that which] the Law [identifies as sin], were at work in our body to bear fruit for death [since the willingness to sin led to death and separation from God].
Romans 7:14
We know that the Law is spiritual, but I am a creature of the flesh [worldly, self-reliant—carnal and unspiritual], sold into slavery to sin [and serving under its control].
1 Timothy 6:11-12
But as for you,
2 Timothy 2:25-26
He must correct those who are in opposition with courtesy and gentleness in the hope that God may grant that they will repent and be led to the knowledge of the truth [accurately understanding and welcoming it],
Hebrews 12:4
You have not yet struggled to the point of shedding blood in your striving against sin;
James 3:2
For we all stumble and sin in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says [never saying the wrong thing], he is a perfect man [fully developed in character, without serious flaws], able to bridle his whole body and rein in his entire nature [taming his human faults and weaknesses].