Romans 7:17
Good News Translation
So I am not really the one who does this thing; rather it is the sin that lives in me.

New Revised Standard Version
But in fact it is no longer I that do it, but sin that dwells within me.

Contemporary English Version
So I am not the one doing these evil things. The sin that lives in me is what does them.

New American Bible
So now it is no longer I who do it, but sin that dwells in me.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Now then it is no more I that do it: but sin that dwelleth in me.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Now then it is no more I that do it: but sin that dwelleth in me.

it is no more.

Romans 7:20 Now if I do that which I will not, it is no more I that do it: but sin that dwelleth in me.

Romans 4:7,8 Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven: and whose sins are covered. . . .

2 Corinthians 8:12 For if the will be forward, it is accepted according to that which a man hath: not according to that which he hath not.

Philippians 3:8,9 Furthermore, I count all things to be but loss for the excellent knowledge of Jesus Christ, my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things and count them but as dung, that I may gain Christ. . . .

sin.

Romans 7:18,20,23 For I know that there dwelleth not in me, that is to say, in my flesh, that which is good. For to will is present with me: but to accomplish that which is good, I find not. . . .

James 4:5,6 Or do you think that the scripture saith in vain: To envy doth the spirit covet which dwelleth in you? . . .

Context
Struggling with Sin
16If then I do that which I will not, I consent to the law, that it is good. 17Now then it is no more I that do it: but sin that dwelleth in me. 18For I know that there dwelleth not in me, that is to say, in my flesh, that which is good. For to will is present with me: but to accomplish that which is good, I find not.…
Cross References
Romans 7:20
Now if I do that which I will not, it is no more I that do it: but sin that dwelleth in me.

Romans 7:18
For I know that there dwelleth not in me, that is to say, in my flesh, that which is good. For to will is present with me: but to accomplish that which is good, I find not.

Romans 7:16
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