{"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/kjv/2-corinthians/6","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-27T02:54:43.382Z"},"reference":{"translation":"KJV","book":"2 Corinthians","bookSlug":"2-corinthians","chapter":6,"testament":"NEW"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":5,"nextChapter":7,"totalChapters":13,"totalVerses":18},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"We then, <i>as</i> workers together <i>with him</i>, beseech <i>you</i> also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain."},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"(For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee: behold, now <i>is</i> the accepted time; behold, now <i>is</i> the day of salvation.)"},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed:"},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"But in all <i>things</i> approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,"},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"In stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings;"},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"By pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned,"},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,"},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"By honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report: as deceivers, and <i>yet</i> true;"},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"As unknown, and <i>yet</i> well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed;"},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and <i>yet</i> possessing all things."},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"O <i>ye</i> Corinthians, our mouth is open unto you, our heart is enlarged."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels."},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"Now for a recompence in the same, (I speak as unto <i>my</i> children,) be ye also enlarged."},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?"},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel?"},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"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 <i>them</i>; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people."},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean <i>thing</i>; and I will receive you,"},{"verseNumber":18,"text":"And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty."}],"citation":{"inline":"2 Corinthians 6 (KJV)","markdown":"[2 Corinthians 6](https://primebible.com/kjv/2-corinthians/6)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* KJV. https://primebible.com/kjv/2-corinthians/6 (accessed 2026-05-27)."}}