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Romans 7:20-24 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

20. Now if [I] do what I do not want, it is no longer I who do it, but sin that dwells in me.

21. So, then, I discover the principle that when I want to do right, evil is at hand.

22. For I take delight in the law of God, in my inner self,

23. but I see in my members another principle at war with the law of my mind, taking me captive to the law of sin that dwells in my members.

24. Miserable one that I am! Who will deliver me from this mortal body?

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