Romans 7:15
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For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I.I do not understand what I do. For what I want to do, I do not do. But what I hate, I do.
In other translations
For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I.I do not understand what I do. For what I want to do, I do not do. But what I hate, I do.
Greek words
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Greek New Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Words marked TR or NA appear in only one of the two main Greek texts.
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