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Romans 7:15

In Romans 7 of Romans.

For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I.

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ὃhothat whichὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “that which”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.that whichγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.forκατεργάζομαιkatergazomaito workoutκατεργάζομαιverb, present middle indicative, 1st person singular — “to workout”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2716I effect by labor, achieve, work out, bring about.οὐounotοὐadverb — “not”G3756no, not.notγινώσκωginōskōto knowγινώσκωverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “to know”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1097I am taking in knowledge, come to know, learn; aor: I ascertained, realized.οὐounoοὐadverb — “no”G3756no, not.γὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.ὃhowhatὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “what”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “what”.whatθέλωthelōto willθέλωverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “to will”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2309I will, wish, desire, am willing, intend, design.This verse uses “will”.τοῦτοtoutothatοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “that”, the object formG3778this; he, she, it.thatπράσσωprassōto doπράσσωverb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “to do”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4238I do, perform, accomplish; be in any condition, i.e. I fare; I exact, require.ἀλλ’allbutἀλλά (alla)conjunction — “but”G235but, except, however.This verse uses “but”.ὃhowhichὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “which”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.μισῶmisōto hateμισέω (miseō)verb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “to hate”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3404I hate, detest, love less, esteem less.This verse uses “hate”.τοῦτοtoutothisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “this”, the object formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.ποιῶpoiōdo Iποιέω (poieō)verb, present active indicative, 1st person singular — “do I”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4160(a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause.do I

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for that which I work, I do not acknowledge; for not what I will, this I practise, but what I hate, this I do.

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American Standard Version (1901)

For that which I do I know not: for not what I would, that do I practise; but what I hate, that I do.

Young’s Literal Translation

for that which I work, I do not acknowledge; for not what I will, this I practise, but what I hate, this I do.

World English Bible

For I don’t understand what I am doing. For I don’t practice what I desire to do; but what I hate, that I do.

Darby Translation

For that which I do, I do not own: for not what I will, this I do; but what I hate, this I practise.

Douay-Rheims

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.

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See Also

  • Ecclesiastes 7:20Ecclesiastes 7:20 · King James VersionFor there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.Ecclesiastes 7:20 · King James VersionOpen the Source

    For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.

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