2 Corinthians 3:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God;”
2 Corinthians 3:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Corinthians 3:5 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Corinthians 3:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“not that we are sufficient of ourselves to account anything as from ourselves; but our sufficiency is from God,”
2 Corinthians 3:5 — World English Bible
2 Corinthians 3:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“not that we are sufficient of ourselves, to account anything as from ourselves; but our sufficiency is from God; ”
2 Corinthians 3:5 — American Standard Version
2 Corinthians 3:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think anything, as of ourselves, but our sufficiency <FI>is<Fi> of God,”
2 Corinthians 3:5 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Corinthians 3:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“not that we are competent of ourselves to think anything as of ourselves, but our competency [is] ofGod; ”
2 Corinthians 3:5 — Darby Translation
2 Corinthians 3:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Not that we are sufficient of our selues, to thinke any thing, as of our selues: but our sufficiencie is of God,”
2 Corinthians 3:5 — Geneva Bible
2 Corinthians 3:5 in Context — 2 Corinthians 3
3 Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.
4 And such trust have we through Christ to God-ward:
5 Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God;
6 Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
7 But if the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not stedfastly behold the face of Moses for the glory of his countenance; which glory was to be done away:
What Does 2 Corinthians 3:5 Mean?
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