2nd-Corinthians:6 Parallel Bible - KJV WEY |
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| | The King James Version Online Bible (KJV) | The Weymouth New Testament Online Bible (WEY) |
| 2nd-Corinthians 6:1 | We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain. | And you also we, as God's fellow workers, entreat not to be found to have received His grace to no purpose. |
| 2nd-Corinthians 6:2 | (For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee: behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.) | For He says, "At a time of welcome I have listened to you, and on a day of salvation I have succoured you." Now is the time of loving welcome! Now is the day of salvation! |
| 2nd-Corinthians 6:3 | Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed: | We endeavour to give people no cause for stumbling in anything, lest the work we are doing should fall into discredit. |
| 2nd-Corinthians 6:4 | But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, | On the contrary, as God's servants, we seek their full approval by unwearied endurance, by afflictions, by distress, by helplessness; |
| 2nd-Corinthians 6:5 | In stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings; | by floggings, by imprisonments; by facing riots, by toil, by sleepless watching, by hunger and thirst; |
| 2nd-Corinthians 6:6 | By pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned, | by purity of life, by knowledge, by patience, by kindness, by the Holy Spirit, by sincere love; |
| 2nd-Corinthians 6:7 | By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left, | by the proclamation of the truth, by the power of God; by the weapons of righteousness, wielded in both hands; |
| 2nd-Corinthians 6:8 | By honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report: as deceivers, and yet true; | through honour and ignominy, through calumny and praise. We are looked upon as impostors and yet are true men; |
| 2nd-Corinthians 6:9 | As unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed; | as obscure persons, and yet are well known; as on the point of death, and yet, strange to tell, we live; as under God's discipline, and yet we are not deprived of life; |
| 2nd-Corinthians 6:10 | As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things. | as sad, but we are always joyful; as poor, but we bestow wealth on many; as having nothing, and yet we securely possess all things. |
| 2nd-Corinthians 6:11 | O ye Corinthians, our mouth is open unto you, our heart is enlarged. | O Corinthians, our lips are unsealed to you: our heart is expanded. |
| 2nd-Corinthians 6:12 | Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels. | There is no narrowness in our love to you: the narrowness is in your own feelings. |
| 2nd-Corinthians 6:13 | Now for a recompence in the same, (I speak as unto my children,) be ye also enlarged. | And in just requital I speak as to my children let your hearts expand also. |
| 2nd-Corinthians 6:14 | Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? | Do not come into close association with unbelievers, like oxen yoked with asses. For what is there in common between righteousness and lawlessness? Or what partnership has light with darkness? |
| 2nd-Corinthians 6:15 | And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel? | Where can harmony between Christ and Belial be found? Or what participation has a believer with an unbeliever? |
| 2nd-Corinthians 6:16 | And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. | And what compact has the Temple of God with idols? For *we* are the Temple of the ever-living God; as God has said, "I will dwell among them, and walk about among them; and will be their God, and it is they who shall be My people." |
| 2nd-Corinthians 6:17 | Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you, | Therefore, "`Come out from among them and separate yourselves,' says the Lord, `and touch nothing impure; and I will receive you, and will be a Father to you, |
| 2nd-Corinthians 6:18 | And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty. | and you shall be My sons and daughters,' says the Lord the Ruler of all." |
| | The King James Version Online Bible (KJV) | The Weymouth New Testament Online Bible (WEY) |
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