2 Corinthians 13:1
American King James This is the third time I am coming to you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.
American Standard Version This is the third time I am coming to you. At the mouth of two witnesses or three shall every word established.
King James This is the third time I am coming to you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.
World English Bible This is the third time I am coming to you. “At the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.”
2 Corinthians 13:2
American King James I told you before, and foretell you, as if I were present, the second time; and being absent now I write to them which heretofore have sinned, and to all other, that, if I come again, I will not spare:
American Standard Version I have said beforehand, and I do say beforehand, as when I was present the second time, so now, being absent, to them that have sinned heretofore, and to all the rest, that, if I come again, I will not spare;
King James I told you before, and foretell you, as if I were present, the second time; and being absent now I write to them which heretofore have sinned, and to all other, that, if I come again, I will not spare:
World English Bible I have warned previously, and I warn again, as when I was present the second time, so now, being absent, I write to those who have sinned before now and to all the rest that if I come again, I will not spare,
2 Corinthians 13:3
American King James Since you seek a proof of Christ speaking in me, which to you-ward is not weak, but is mighty in you.
American Standard Version seeing that ye seek a proof of Christ that speaketh in me; who to you-ward is not weak, but is powerful in you:
King James Since ye seek a proof of Christ speaking in me, which to you-ward is not weak, but is mighty in you.
World English Bible seeing that you seek a proof of Christ who speaks in me who is not weak, but is powerful in you.
2 Corinthians 13:4
American King James For though he was crucified through weakness, yet he lives by the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but we shall live with him by the power of God toward you.
American Standard Version for he was crucified through weakness, yet he liveth through the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but we shall live with him through the power of God toward you.
King James For though he was crucified through weakness, yet he liveth by the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but we shall live with him by the power of God toward you.
World English Bible For he was crucified through weakness, yet he lives through the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but we will live with him through the power of God toward you.
2 Corinthians 13:5
American King James Examine yourselves, whether you be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know you not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except you be reprobates?
American Standard Version Try your own selves, whether ye are in the faith; prove your own selves. Or know ye not as to your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you? unless indeed ye be reprobate.
King James Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?
World English Bible Examine your own selves, whether you are in the faith. Test your own selves. Or don’t you know about your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you?—unless indeed you are disqualified.
2 Corinthians 13:6
American King James But I trust that you shall know that we are not reprobates.
American Standard Version But I hope that ye shall know that we are not reprobate.
King James But I trust that ye shall know that we are not reprobates.
World English Bible But I hope that you will know that we aren’t disqualified.
2 Corinthians 13:7
American King James Now I pray to God that you do no evil; not that we should appear approved, but that you should do that which is honest, though we be as reprobates.
American Standard Version Now we pray to God that ye do no evil; not that we may appear approved, but that ye may do that which is honorable, though we be as reprobate.
King James Now I pray to God that ye do no evil; not that we should appear approved, but that ye should do that which is honest, though we be as reprobates.
World English Bible Now I pray to God that you do no evil; not that we may appear approved, but that you may do that which is honorable, though we may seem to have failed.
2 Corinthians 13:8
American King James For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.
American Standard Version For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.
King James For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.
World English Bible For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.
2 Corinthians 13:9
American King James For we are glad, when we are weak, and you are strong: and this also we wish, even your perfection.
American Standard Version For we rejoice, when we are weak, and ye are strong: this we also pray for, even your perfecting.
King James For we are glad, when we are weak, and ye are strong: and this also we wish, even your perfection.
World English Bible For we rejoice when we are weak and you are strong. We also pray for this: your becoming perfect.
2 Corinthians 13:10
American King James Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord has given me to edification, and not to destruction.
American Standard Version For this cause I write these things while absent, that I may not when present deal sharply, according to the authority which the Lord gave me for building up, and not for casting down.
King James Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and not to destruction.
World English Bible For this cause I write these things while absent, that I may not deal sharply when present, according to the authority which the Lord gave me for building up and not for tearing down.
2 Corinthians 13:11
American King James Finally, brothers, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
American Standard Version Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfected; be comforted; be of the same mind; live in peace: and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
King James Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
World English Bible Finally, brothers, rejoice! Be perfected. Be comforted. Be of the same mind. Live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.
2 Corinthians 13:12
American King James Greet one another with an holy kiss.
American Standard Version Salute one another with a holy kiss.
King James Greet one another with an holy kiss.
World English Bible Greet one another with a holy kiss.
2 Corinthians 13:13
American King James All the saints salute you.
American Standard Version All the saints salute you.
King James All the saints salute you.
World English Bible All the saints greet you.
2 Corinthians 13:14
American King James The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen.
American Standard Version The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit, be with you all.
King James The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen.
World English Bible The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, God’s love, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all. Amen.