2 Corinthians 6:16

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

What agreement can exist between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: “I will dwell with them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be My people.”

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KJV

King James Version

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.

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WEB

World English Bible

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.”

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ASV

American Standard Version

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.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And what agreement [has] the temple of God with idols? For we are [the] temple of [the] living God. As God has said: “I will dwell in them, and I will walk among [them], and I will be their God, and they will be My people.”

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

2 Corinthians 6

¹⁴ Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership can righteousness have with wickedness? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness?

¹⁵ What harmony is there between Christ and Belial? Or what does a believer have in common with an unbeliever?

¹⁶ What agreement can exist between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: “I will dwell with them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be My people.”

¹⁷ “Therefore come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord. Touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you.”

¹⁸ And: “I will be a Father to you, and you will be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.”

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