2 Corinthians 6:3 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

in nothing giving any cause of offence, that the ministration may be not blamed,

English ASV

giving no occasion of stumbling in anything, that our ministration be not blamed;

English Amplified

We put no obstruction in anybody's way [we give no offense in anything], so that no fault may be found and [our] ministry blamed and discredited.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

We put no obstruction in anybody's way [we give no offense in anything], so that no fault may be found and [our] ministry blamed and discredited.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

We put no obstacle in anyone’s way, so that no one can discredit our ministry.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

We are not giving anyone an occasion for offense, so that the ministry will not be blamed.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

giving no manner of offence in anything, that the ministry be not blamed;

English EASY 2024

We do not want anyone to think bad things about our work. So we do nothing that might cause trouble for anyone.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

We don't want people to find anything wrong with our work. So we do nothing that will be a problem to others.

We put no obstacle in anyone's way, so that no fault may be found with our ministry,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

We do not want anyone to find fault with our work, so we try not to put obstacles in anyone's way.

English God's Word - GW 1995

We don't give people any opportunity to find fault with how we serve.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

We give no opportunity for stumbling to anyone, so that the ministry will not be blamed.

English KJV 1611

Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed:

English LSB

giving no cause for offense in anything, so that the ministry will not be discredited,

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

We give no offense in anything, that our service may not be blamed.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

giving no cause for offense in anything, so that the ministry will not be discredited,

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

We cause no one to stumble in anything, in order that no fault may be found with our ministry;

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

We do not give anyone an occasion for taking an offense in anything, so that no fault may be found with our ministry.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

We don't put anything in anyone's way. So no one can find fault with our work for God.

English NIV

We put no stumbling block in anyone's path, so that our ministry will not be discredited.

English NKJ 1982

We give no offense in anything, that our ministry may not be blamed.

English NLT

We try to live in such a way that no one will be hindered from finding the Lord by the way we act, and so no one can find fault with our ministry.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

We are putting no obstacle in anyone's way, so that no fault may be found with our ministry,

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

We will not place obstacles in anyone’s way that hinder them from coming to salvation so that our ministry will not be discredited.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

We put no obstacle in any one's way, so that no fault may be found with our ministry,

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

We try to live in such a way that no one will ever be offended or kept back from finding the Lord by the way we act, so that no one can find fault with us and blame it on the Lord.

English Tyndale 1537

Let us give no man occasion of evil, that in our office be found no fault:(no evil spoken of)

2 Corinthians 6:3 — Compare Translations