Modern Translations New International VersionFor I do not do the good I want to do, but the evil I do not want to do--this I keep on doing. New Living Translation I want to do what is good, but I don’t. I don’t want to do what is wrong, but I do it anyway. English Standard Version For I do not do the good I want, but the evil I do not want is what I keep on doing. Berean Study Bible For I do not do the good I want to do. Instead, I keep on doing the evil I do not want to do. New American Standard Bible For the good that I want, I do not do, but I practice the very evil that I do not want. NASB 1995 For the good that I want, I do not do, but I practice the very evil that I do not want. NASB 1977 For the good that I wish, I do not do; but I practice the very evil that I do not wish. Amplified Bible For the good that I want to do, I do not do, but I practice the very evil that I do not want. Christian Standard Bible For I do not do the good that I want to do, but I practice the evil that I do not want to do. Holman Christian Standard Bible For I do not do the good that I want to do, but I practice the evil that I do not want to do. Contemporary English Version Instead of doing what I know is right, I do wrong. 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation I don't do the good I want to do. Instead, I do the evil that I don't want to do. International Standard Version For I don't do the good I want to do, but instead do the evil that I don't want to do. NET Bible For I do not do the good I want, but I do the very evil I do not want! Classic Translations King James BibleFor the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do. New King James Version For the good that I will to do, I do not do; but the evil I will not to do, that I practice. King James 2000 Bible For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do. New Heart English Bible For the good which I desire, I do not do; but the evil which I do not desire, that I practice. World English Bible For the good which I desire, I don't do; but the evil which I don't desire, that I practice. American King James Version For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do. American Standard Version For the good which I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I practise. A Faithful Version For the good that I desire to do, I am not doing; but the evil that I do not desire to do, this I am doing. Darby Bible Translation For I do not practise the good that I will; but the evil I do not will, that I do. English Revised Version For the good which I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I practise. Webster's Bible Translation For the good that I would, I do not; but the evil which I would not, that I do. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587For I doe not the good thing, which I would, but the euil, which I would not, that do I. Bishops' Bible of 1568 For the good that I woulde, do I not: But the euyll which I woulde not, that do I. Coverdale Bible of 1535 I fynde not. For ye good that I wyll, do I not: but the euell which I wil not, that do I. Tyndale Bible of 1526 For I doo not yt good thinge which I wold: but that evill do I which I wolde not. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionfor the good that I will, I do not do; but the evil that I do not will, this I practice. Berean Literal Bible For the good that I desire, I do not do; but the evil that I do not want, this I practice. Young's Literal Translation for the good that I will, I do not; but the evil that I do not will, this I practise. Smith's Literal Translation For not what good I would, do I; but the evil I would not, this I do. Literal Emphasis Translation For I do not do the inherently good I wish, but that which I do not want this bad I keep on practicing. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFor the good which I will, I do not; but the evil which I will not, that I do. Catholic Public Domain Version For I do not do the good that I want to do. But instead, I do the evil that I do not want to do. Translations from Aramaic Aramaic Bible in Plain EnglishIt was not the good that I wanted that I did, but the evil that I did not want to do, that I did. Lamsa Bible For it is not the good that I wish to do, that I do: but it is the evil that I do not wish to do, that I do. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentFor the good that I wish to do, I do not; but the evil that I wish not to do, this I do. Godbey New Testament for the good which I will I do not; but the evil which I do not will, that I do. Haweis New Testament For I do not the good which I wish: but the evil which I would not, that I do. Mace New Testament for the good that I purpose to do, I do not: but the evil which I resolve against, that I do. Weymouth New Testament 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. Worrell New Testament For the good that I wish, I do not; but the evil which I wish not, this I practice. Worsley New Testament For I do not the good that I would; but the evil which I would not, this I do. |