2 Corinthians 6:1

In 9 translations

BSB

As God’s fellow workers, then, we urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain.Literally Now working together

KJV

We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.

WEB

Working together, we entreat also that you do not receive the grace of God in vain.

ASV

And working together with him we entreat also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain

LSV

And also working together we call on [you] that you do not receive the grace of God in vain—

YLT

And working together also we call upon [you] that ye receive not in vain the grace of God —

DBY

But [as] fellow-workmen, we also beseech that ye receive not the grace of God in vain:Elohim

DRC

And we helping do exhort you, that you receive not the grace of God in vain.

GNV

So we therefore as workers together beseech you, that ye receiue not the grace of God in vaine.

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SBLGNT

Συνεργοῦντες δὲ καὶ παρακαλοῦμεν μὴ εἰς κενὸν τὴν χάριν τοῦ θεοῦ δέξασθαι ὑμᾶς·

RP2018

Συνεργοῦντες δὲ καὶ παρακαλοῦμεν μὴ εἰς κενὸν τὴν χάριν τοῦ θεοῦ δέξασθαι ὑμᾶς-

TR-Boyd

Συνεργοῦντες δὲ καὶ παρακαλοῦμεν μὴ εἰς κενὸν τὴν χάριν τοῦ Θεοῦ δέξασθαι ὑμᾶς —

SCR1894

συνεργουντες δε και παρακαλουμεν μη εις κενον την χαριν του θεου δεξασθαι υμας

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• Hebrews 12:15See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God, and that no root of bitterness springs up to cause trouble and defile many.
• 1 Corinthians 3:9For we are God’s fellow workers; you are God’s field, God’s building.
• 1 Peter 4:10As good stewards of the manifold grace of God, each of you should use whatever gift he has received to serve one another.
• Galatians 2:21I do not set aside the grace of God. For if righteousness comes through the law, Christ died for nothing.
• 2 Corinthians 5:18–20All this is from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation: that God was reconciling the world to Himself in Christ, not counting men’s trespasses against them. And He…
• Romans 12:1Therefore I urge you, brothers, on account of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God, which is your spiritual service of worship.
• Galatians 4:11–12I fear for you, that my efforts for you may have been in vain. I beg you, brothers, become like me, for I became like you. You have done me no wrong.
• 2 Corinthians 8:1–2Now, brothers, we want you to know about the grace that God has given the churches of Macedonia. In the terrible ordeal they suffered, their abundant joy and deep poverty overflowed into rich generosity.
• Hebrews 12:25See to it that you do not refuse Him who speaks. For if the people did not escape when they refused Him who warned them on earth, how much less will we escape if we reject Him who warns us from heaven?
• Galatians 3:4Have you suffered so much for nothing, if it really was for nothing?
• Acts 14:3So Paul and Barnabas spent considerable time there, speaking boldly for the Lord, who affirmed the message of His grace by enabling them to perform signs and wonders.
• Matthew 23:37O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!
• Titus 2:11For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to everyone.
• Jeremiah 8:8How can you say, ‘We are wise, and the Law of the LORD is with us,’ when in fact the lying pen of the scribes has produced a deception?
• 2 Corinthians 10:1Now by the mildness and gentleness of Christ, I appeal to you—I, Paul, who am humble when face to face with you, but bold when away.

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