2 Corinthians 6:6
“By purenesse, by knowledge, by long suffering, by kindnesse, by the holy Ghost, by loue vnfained,”
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2 Corinthians 6:6 Context
4But in all things approuing our selues, as the Ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, 5In stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings, 6By purenesse, by knowledge, by long suffering, by kindnesse, by the holy Ghost, by loue vnfained, 7By the worde of trueth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousnesse, on the right hand, and on the left, 8By honour and dishonour, by euil report and good report, as deceiuers and yet true:
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Other Translations for 2 Corinthians 6:6
By pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned,
- King James Version
in purity, in knowledge, in patience, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in genuine love,
- New American Standard Version (1995)
in pureness, in knowledge, in long suffering, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in love unfeigned,
- American Standard Version (1901)
In a clean heart, in knowledge, in long waiting, in being kind, in the Holy Spirit, in true love,
- Basic English Bible
in pureness, in knowledge, in longsuffering, in kindness, in [the] Holy Spirit, in love unfeigned,
- Darby Bible
By pureness, by knowledge, by long-suffering, by kindness, by the Holy Spirit, by love unfeigned,
- Webster's Bible
by purity of life, by knowledge, by patience, by kindness, by the Holy Spirit, by sincere love;
- Weymouth Bible
in pureness, in knowledge, in patience, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in sincere love,
- World English Bible
in chastite, in kunnyng, in long abiding, in swetnesse, in the Hooli Goost,
- Wycliffe Bible
in pureness, in knowledge, in long-suffering, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in love unfeigned,
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for 2 Corinthians 6:6
6:6 By prudence - Spiritual divine; not what the world terms so. Worldly prudence is the practical use of worldly wisdom: divine prudence is the due exercise of grace, making spiritual understanding go as far as possible. By love unfeigned - The chief fruit of the Spirit.
People's Bible Notes for 2 Corinthians 6:6
2Co 6:6 2Co 6:4,5 show what Paul suffered at the hands of men. He now tells his manner of life under such persecution. By pureness. Living a holy life. Chaste. By knowledge. His knowledge goes hand in hand with purity of life. By the Holy Ghost. Showing forth the Spirit's influence and power.