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21 So I find this to be a principle:[a] when I want to do what is good, evil is right there with me. 22 For I delight in the Law of God in my inner being, 23 but I see in my body[b] a different principle[c] waging war with the Law in my mind and making me a prisoner of the law of sin that exists in my body.[d] 24 What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me from this body that is infected by[e] death? 25 Thank God through Jesus the Messiah,[f] our Lord, because with my mind I myself can serve the Law of God, even while with my human nature[g] I serve the law of sin.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 7:21 Lit. law
  2. Romans 7:23 Lit. in my members
  3. Romans 7:23 Lit. law
  4. Romans 7:23 Lit. in my members
  5. Romans 7:24 Lit. body of death
  6. Romans 7:25 Or Christ
  7. Romans 7:25 Lit. my flesh