Romans 7:19

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Romans 7:19

19For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do.

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＋ Add previous verseRomans 7:18For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not.＋ Add next verseRomans 7:20Now if I do that I would not, it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.

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Romans 7:19

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

good

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That which is right, beneficial, pleasing, useful, or morally upright.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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but

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But; marking a contrast or qualification in the sentence.

Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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