Parallel Verses

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.

New American Standard Bible

but I see a different law in the members of my body, waging war against the law of my mind and making me a prisoner of the law of sin which is in my members.

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, waging war against the law of my mind and taking me prisoner to the law of sin 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.

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.

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.

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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

I see
βλέπω 
Blepo 
Usage: 85

ἕτερος 
heteros 
Usage: 76

law
νόμος 
Nomos 
law
Usage: 179

in
ἐν 
En 
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128
Usage: 2128

my
μοῦ 
Mou 
μοῦ 
Mou 
μοῦ 
Mou 
my, me, mine, I, mine own
my, me, mine, I, mine own
my, me, mine, I, mine own
Usage: 313
Usage: 313
Usage: 313

μέλος 
melos 
Usage: 32

ἀντιστρατεύομαι 
Antistrateuomai 
Usage: 1

the law
νόμος 
Nomos 
law
Usage: 179

of
νοῦς 
Nous 
Usage: 24

νοῦς 
Nous 
Usage: 24

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

αἰχμαλωτίζω 
Aichmalotizo 
Usage: 2

me
μέ 
me 
me, I, my, not tr
Usage: 122

αἰχμαλωτίζω 
Aichmalotizo 
Usage: 2

to the law
νόμος 
Nomos 
law
Usage: 179

of sin
ἁμαρτία 
Hamartia 
Usage: 143

which is
ὤν οὖσα ὄν 
On 
being, when ... was, which is, that is, not tr,
Usage: 128

Devotionals

Devotionals about Romans 7:23

Images Romans 7:23

Prayers for Romans 7:23

Context Readings

Internal Conflict With Sin

22 In my heart I take pleasure in the law of God, 23 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. 24 How unhappy am I! who will make me free from the body of this death?



Cross References

Galatians 5:17

For the flesh has desires against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; because these are opposite the one to the other; so that you may not do the things which you have a mind to do.

James 4:1

What is the cause of wars and fighting among you? is it not in your desires which are at war in your bodies?

Romans 7:25

I give praise to God through Jesus Christ our Lord. So with my mind I am a servant to the law of God, but with my flesh to the law of sin.

1 Peter 2:11

My loved ones, I make this request with all my heart, that, as those for whom this world is a strange country, you will keep yourselves from the desires of the flesh which make war against the soul;

Romans 6:19

I am using words in the way of men, because your flesh is feeble: as you gave your bodies as servants to what is unclean, and to evil to do evil, so now give them as servants to righteousness to do what is holy.

Romans 7:21

So I see a law that, though I have a mind to do good, evil is present in me.

Romans 8:2

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free from the law of sin and death.

Psalm 142:7

Take my soul out of prison, so that I may give praise to your name: the upright will give praise because of me; for you have given me a full reward.

Ecclesiastes 7:20

There is no man on earth of such righteousness that he does good and is free from sin all his days.

Romans 6:13

And do not give your bodies to sin as the instruments of wrongdoing, but give yourselves to God, as those who are living from the dead, and your bodies as instruments of righteousness to God.

Romans 7:5

For when we were in the flesh, the evil passions which came into being through the law were working in our bodies to give the fruit of death.

Romans 7:14

For we are conscious that the law is of the spirit; but I am of the flesh, given into the power of sin.

1 Timothy 6:11-12

But you, O man of God, keep yourself from these things, and go after righteousness, religion, faith, love, a quiet mind, gentle behaviour.

2 Timothy 2:25-26

Gently guiding those who go against the teaching; if by chance God may give them a change of heart and true knowledge,

Hebrews 12:4

Till now you have not given your blood in your fight against sin:

James 3:2

For we all go wrong in a number of things. If a man never makes a slip in his talk, then he is a complete man and able to keep all his body in control.

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