Romans Chapter 7 verse 17 Holy Bible
So now it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwelleth in me.
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So it is no longer I who do it, but the sin living in me.
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Now then [it is] no longer *I* [that] do it, but the sin that dwells in me.
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Now then it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.
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So now it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwells in me.
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and now it is no longer I that work it, but the sin dwelling in me,
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Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(17) This, then, appears to be the true explanation of the difficulty. There is really a dualism in the soul. I am not to be identified with that lower self which is enthralled by sin.Parallel Commentaries ...GreekIn that case,νυνὶ (nyni)AdverbStrong's 3570: A prolonged form of nun for emphasis; just now.{it is} no longerοὐκέτι (ouketi)AdverbStrong's 3765: No longer, no more. Also ouk eti from ou and eti; not yet, no longer.Iἐγὼ (egō)Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person SingularStrong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.who doκατεργάζομαι (katergazomai)Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person SingularStrong's 2716: From kata and ergazomai; to work fully, i.e. Accomplish; by implication, to finish, fashion.it,αὐτὸ (auto)Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 3rd Person SingularStrong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.but [it is]ἀλλὰ (alla)ConjunctionStrong's 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.sinἁμαρτία (hamartia)Noun - Nominative Feminine SingularStrong's 266: From hamartano; a sin.livingοἰκοῦσα (oikousa)Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Feminine SingularStrong's 3611: To inhabit, dwell, indwell. From oikos; to occupy a house, i.e. Reside; by implication, to cohabit.inἐν (en)PrepositionStrong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.me [ that does it ].ἐμοὶ (emoi)Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person SingularStrong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.Jump to PreviousDwelleth Dwelling Dwells Home Longer Sin Within Work
