Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 For I delight in the Law of God in my inner being, 23 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. 24 What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me from this body that is infected by death?



Cross References

Galatians 5:17

For what the flesh wants is opposed to the Spirit, and what the Spirit wants is opposed to the flesh. They are opposed to each other, and so you do not do what you want to do.

James 4:1

Where do those fights and quarrels among you come from? They come from your selfish desires that are at war in your bodies, don't they?

Romans 7:25

Thank God through Jesus the Messiah, our Lord, because with my mind I myself can serve the Law of God, even while with my human nature I serve the law of sin.

1 Peter 2:11

Dear friends, I urge you as aliens and exiles to keep on abstaining from the desires of the flesh that wage war against the soul.

Romans 6:19

I am speaking in simple terms because of the frailty of your human nature. Just as you once offered the parts of your body as slaves to impurity and to greater and greater disobedience, so now, in the same way, you must offer the parts of your body as slaves to righteousness that leads to sanctification.

Romans 7:21

So I find this to be a principle: when I want to do what is good, evil is right there with me.

Romans 8:2

For the Spirit's law of life in the Messiah Jesus has set me free from the Law of sin and death.

Psalm 142:7

Break me out of this prison, so I can give thanks to your name. The righteous will surround me, for you will deal generously with me. A Davidic Song

Ecclesiastes 7:20

For there is not a single righteous man on earth who practices good and does not sin.

Romans 6:13

Stop offering the parts of your body to sin as instruments of unrighteousness. Instead, offer yourselves to God as people who have been brought from death to life and the parts of your body as instruments of righteousness to God.

Romans 7:5

For while we were living according to our human nature, sinful passions were at work in our bodies by means of the Law, to bear fruit resulting in death.

Romans 7:14

For we know that the Law is spiritual, but I am merely human, sold as a slave to sin.

1 Timothy 6:11-12

But you, man of God, must flee from all these things. Instead, you must pursue righteousness, godliness, faithfulness, love, endurance, and gentleness.

2 Timothy 2:25-26

and gentle when refuting opponents. After all, maybe God will allow them to repent and to come to a full knowledge of the truth,

Hebrews 12:4

In your struggle against sin you have not yet resisted to the point of shedding your blood.

James 3:2

For all of us make many mistakes. If someone does not make any mistakes when he speaks, he is perfect and able to control his whole body.

King James Version Public Domain

Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.

International Standard Version Copyright © 1996-2008 by the ISV Foundation.

New American Standard Bible Copyright ©1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org

American Standard Version Public Domain

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain