2 Corinthians 5:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.”

2 Corinthians 5:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Corinthians 5:19 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Corinthians 5:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“namely, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself, not reckoning to them their trespasses, and having committed to us the word of reconciliation.”

2 Corinthians 5:19 — World English Bible

2 Corinthians 5:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“to wit, that God was in Christ reconciling the world unto himself, not reckoning unto them their trespasses, and having committed unto us the word of reconciliation. ”

2 Corinthians 5:19 — American Standard Version

2 Corinthians 5:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“how that God was in Christ--a world reconciling to Himself, not reckoning to them their trespasses; and having put in us the word of the reconciliation,”

2 Corinthians 5:19 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Corinthians 5:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“how thatGod was in Christ, reconciling the world to himself, not reckoning to them their offences; and putting in us the word of that reconciliation. ”

2 Corinthians 5:19 — Darby Translation

2 Corinthians 5:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For God was in Christ, and reconciled the world to himselfe, not imputing their sinnes vnto them, and hath committed to vs the word of reconciliation.”

2 Corinthians 5:19 — Geneva Bible

2 Corinthians 5:19 in Context — 2 Corinthians 5

17 Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.

18 And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation;

19 To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.

20 Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ’s stead, be ye reconciled to God.

21 For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.

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What Does 2 Corinthians 5:19 Mean?

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