Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

But without thy mind would I do nothing; that thy benefit should not be as it were of necessity, but willingly.

American Standard Version (ASV)

but without thy mind I would do nothing; that thy goodness should not be as of necessity, but of free will.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But without your approval I would do nothing; so that your good works might not be forced, but done freely from your heart.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

but I have wished to do nothing without thy mind, that thy good might not be as of necessity but of willingness:

World English Bible (WEB)

But I was willing to do nothing without your consent, that your goodness would not be as of necessity, but of free will.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and apart from thy mind I willed to do nothing, that as of necessity thy good deed may not be, but of willingness,