Romans 7:15

Updated: June 3, 2025
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For I don’t know what I am doing. For I don’t practice what I desire to do; but what I hate, that I do.
World English Bible (WEB)
For{G1063} that which{G3739} I do{G2716}{(G5736)} I allow{G1097}{(G5719)} not{G3756}: for{G1063} what{G3739} I would{G2309}{(G5719)}, that{G5124} do I{G4238}{(G5719)} not{G3756}; but{G235} what{G3739} I hate{G3404}{(G5719)}, that{G5124} do I{G4160}{(G5719)}.
KJV with Strongs
(15) because what I'm doing, I don't understand. For I'm not practicing this which I'm wanting, rather I do this that I hate.
The F.O.G
[15] My own actions bewilder me! I don't understand what I do. For I don't practice what I want to do, but instead I do what I hate.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
for that which I work, I do not acknowledge; for not what I will, this I practise, but what I hate, this I do.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Romans 7:15

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