When they sin against you – for there is no one who does not sin – and you are angry with them and hand them over to the enemy, and their captors deport them to the enemy’s country – whether distant or nearby –
Romans 7:15 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised For I do not understand what I am doing, because I do not practise what I want to do, but I do what I hate. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For I do not understand my own actions [I am baffled, bewildered]. I do not practice or accomplish what I wish, but I do the very thing that I loathe [which my moral instinct condemns]. 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. Common English Bible I don’t know what I’m doing, because I don’t do what I want to do. Instead, I do the thing that I hate. Catholic Public Domain Version For I do things that I do not understand. For I do not do the good that I want to do. But the evil that I hate is what I do. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version 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. |
When they sin against you – for there is no one who does not sin – and you are angry with them and hand them over to the enemy, and their captors deport them to the enemy’s country – whether distant or nearby –
To fear the Lord is to hate evil. I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct, and perverse speech.
There is certainly no one righteous on the earth who does good and never sins.
Hate evil and love good; establish justice at the city gate. Perhaps the Lord, the God of Armies, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.
The Lord is good, a stronghold in a day of distress; he cares for those who take refuge in him.
Therefore, you are witnesses that you approve , the deeds of your fathers, for they killed them, and you build their monuments.
I do not call you servants any more, because a servant doesn’t know what his master , is doing. I have called you friends, because I have made known to you everything I have heard from my Father.
Whatever you believe about these things, keep between yourself and God. Blessed is the one who does not condemn himself by what he approves.
Now if I do what I do not want to do, I agree with the law that it is good.
For the flesh desires what is against the Spirit, and the Spirit desires what is against the flesh; these are opposed to each other, so that you don’t do what you want.
Nevertheless, God’s solid foundation stands firm, bearing this inscription: The Lord knows those who are his, , and let everyone who calls on the name of the Lord turn away from wickedness.
You have loved righteousness and hated lawlessness; this is why God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of joy beyond your companions. ,
For we all stumble in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is mature, able also to control the whole body.
save others by snatching them from the fire; have mercy on others but with fear, hating even the garment defiled by the flesh.