Romans 7:19
Good News Translation
I don't do the good I want to do; instead, I do the evil that I do not want to do.

Contemporary English Version
Instead of doing what I know is right, I do wrong.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For the good which I will, I do not: but the evil which I will not, that I do.

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For the good which I will, I do not: but the evil which I will not, that I do.

Context
Struggling with Sin
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. 19For the good which I will, I do not: but the evil which I will not, that I do. 20Now if I do that which I will not, it is no more I that do it: but sin that dwelleth in me.…
Cross References
Mark 5:5
And he was always day and night in the monuments and in the mountains, crying and cutting himself with stones.

Romans 7:15
For that which I work, I understand not. For I do not that good which I will: but the evil which I hate, that I do.

Additional Translations
For I do not do the good I want to do. Instead, I keep on doing the evil I do not want to do.

For the good that I desire, I do not do; but the evil that I do not want, this I practice.

For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do.

For the good which I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I practise.

For I do not practise the good that I will; but the evil I do not will, that I do.

For the good which I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I practise.

For the good that I would, I do not; but the evil which I would not, that I do.

For what I do is not the good thing that I desire to do; but the evil thing that I desire not to do, is what I constantly do.

For the good which I desire, I don't do; but the evil which I don't desire, that I practice.

for the good that I will, I do not; but the evil that I do not will, this I practise.
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