2 Corinthians 6:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
2 Corinthians 6:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Corinthians 6:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Corinthians 6:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“What agreement does a temple of God have with idols? For you are a temple of the living God. Even as God said, “I will dwell in them and walk in them. I will be their God and they will be my people.””
2 Corinthians 6:16 — World English Bible
2 Corinthians 6:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And what agreement hath a temple of God with idols? for we are a temple of the living God; even as God said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. ”
2 Corinthians 6:16 — American Standard Version
2 Corinthians 6:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and what agreement to the sanctuary of God with idols? for ye are a sanctuary of the living God, according as God said--`I will dwell in them, and will walk among <FI>them<Fi> , and I will be their God, and they shall be My people,”
2 Corinthians 6:16 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Corinthians 6:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and what agreement ofGod's temple with idols? for ye are [the] livingGod's temple; according asGod has said, I will dwell among them, and walk among [them]; and I will be theirGod, and they shall be to me a people. ”
2 Corinthians 6:16 — Darby Translation
2 Corinthians 6:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And what agreement hath the Temple of God with idols? for ye are the Temple of the liuing God: as God hath said, I will dwell among them, and walke there: and I will be their God, and they shalbe my people.”
2 Corinthians 6:16 — Geneva Bible
2 Corinthians 6:16 in Context — 2 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?
15 And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel?
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.
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,
18 And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.
What Does 2 Corinthians 6:16 Mean?
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