{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/drb/2-corinthians/6","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-30T08:39:42.777Z"},"reference":{"translation":"DRB","book":"2 Corinthians","bookSlug":"2-corinthians","chapter":6,"testament":"NEW"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":5,"nextChapter":7,"totalChapters":13,"totalVerses":18},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"And we helping do exhort you, that you receive not the grace of God in vain. "},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"For he saith: In an accepted time have I heard thee; and in the day of salvation have I helped thee. Behold, now is the acceptable time; behold, now is the day of salvation. "},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"Giving no offence to any man, that our ministry be not blamed: "},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"But in all things let us exhibit ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in tribulation, in necessities, in distresses, "},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"In stripes, in prisons, in seditions, in labours, in watchings, in fastings, "},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"In chastity, in knowledge, in longsuffering, in sweetness, in the Holy Ghost, in charity unfeigned, "},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"In the word of truth, in the power of God; by the armour of justice on the right hand and on the left; "},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"By honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report; as deceivers, and yet true; as unknown, and yet known; "},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"As dying, and behold we live; as chastised, and not killed; "},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"As sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as needy, yet enriching many; as having nothing, and possessing all things. "},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"Our mouth is open to you, O ye Corinthians, our heart is enlarged. "},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"You are not straitened in us, but in your own bowels you are straitened. "},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"But having the same recompense, (I speak as to my children,) be you also enlarged. "},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"Bear not the yoke with unbelievers. For what participation hath justice with injustice? Or what fellowship hath light with darkness? "},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"And what concord hath Christ with Belial? Or what part hath the faithful with the unbeliever? "},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? For you are the temple of the living God; as God saith: I will dwell in them, and walk among them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. "},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"Wherefore, Go out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing: "},{"verseNumber":18,"text":"And I will receive you; and I will be a Father to you; and you shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty. "}],"citation":{"inline":"2 Corinthians 6 (DRB)","markdown":"[2 Corinthians 6](https://primebible.com/drb/2-corinthians/6)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* DRB. https://primebible.com/drb/2-corinthians/6 (accessed 2026-05-30)."}}