2 Corinthians 5:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.”

2 Corinthians 5:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Corinthians 5:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Corinthians 5:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Knowing therefore the fear of the Lord, we persuade men, but we are revealed to God, and I hope that we are revealed also in your consciences.”

2 Corinthians 5:11 — World English Bible

2 Corinthians 5:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Knowing therefore the fear of the Lord, we persuade men, but we are made manifest unto God; and I hope that we are made manifest also in your consciences. ”

2 Corinthians 5:11 — American Standard Version

2 Corinthians 5:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“having known, therefore, the fear of the Lord, we persuade men, and to God we are manifested, and I hope also in your consciences to have been manifested;”

2 Corinthians 5:11 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Corinthians 5:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord we persuade men, but have been manifested toGod, and I hope also that we have been manifested in your consciences. ”

2 Corinthians 5:11 — Darby Translation

2 Corinthians 5:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Knowing therefore that terrour of the Lord, we persuade men, and we are made manifest vnto God, and I trust also that we are made manifest in your consciences.”

2 Corinthians 5:11 — Geneva Bible

2 Corinthians 5:11 in Context — 2 Corinthians 5

9 Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.

10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.

11 Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.

12 For we commend not ourselves again unto you, but give you occasion to glory on our behalf, that ye may have somewhat to answer them which glory in appearance, and not in heart.

13 For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause.

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What Does 2 Corinthians 5:11 Mean?

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