2 Corinthians 6:18 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and I will be to you for a Father, and ye -- ye shall be to Me for sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.`
English ASV
And will be to you a Father, And ye shall be to me sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.
English Amplified
And I will be a Father to you, and you shall be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty. [Isa. 43:6; Hos. 1:10.]
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And I will be a Father to you, and you shall be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty. [Isa. 43:6; Hos. 1:10.]
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
And: “I will be a Father to you, and you will be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.”
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
And I will be a Father to you, and you will be sons and daughters to me, says the Lord Almighty.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
and I will be to you for a Father, and ye shall be to me for sons and daughters, saith [the] Lord Almighty.
English EASY 2024
He also says: ‘I will be a Father to you. You will be my sons and my daughters. That is what the Almighty Lord God says.’
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
"I will be your father, and you will be my sons and daughters, says the Lord All- Powerful."
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
and I will be a father to you, and you shall be sons and daughters to me, says the Lord Almighty."
English GNT (Good News Translation)
I will be your father, and you shall be my sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.”
English God's Word - GW 1995
The Lord Almighty says, "I will be your Father, and you will be my sons and daughters."
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
I will be a Father to you, and you will be sons and daughters to Me, says the Lord Almighty.
English KJV 1611
And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.
English LSB
And I will be a father to you, And you shall be sons and daughters to Me,” says the Lord Almighty.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
“I will be a Father to you, and you shall be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.”
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"And I will be a father to you, And you shall be sons and daughters to Me," Says the Lord Almighty.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
and I will be a father to you, and you shall be sons and daughters to me, says the Lord Almighty."
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
and I will be a father to you, and you will be my sons and daughters,” says the All-Powerful Lord.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
"I will be your Father. You will be my sons and daughters, says the Lord who rules over all."+/--(2 Samuel 7:14; 7:8)
English NIV
"I will be a Father to you, and you will be my sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty."
English NKJ 1982
“I will be a Father to you, And you shall be My sons and daughters, Says the Lord Almighty.”
English NLT
And I will be your Father, and you will be my sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty. "
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
and I will be your father, and you shall be my sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty."
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
I will be a true Father to you, and you will be my beloved sons and daughters,” says the Lord Yahweh Almighty.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
and I will be a father to you, and you shall be my sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.”
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
and be a Father to you, and you will be my sons and daughters.“
English Tyndale 1537
and will be a father unto you, and ye shall be unto me sons and daughters, saith the Lord almighty.