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2 Corinthians 2:16

King James Version (KJV)

To the one we are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?

Translations

2 Corinthians 2:16 - Amplified Bible

To the latter it is an aroma [wafted] from death to death [a fatal odor, the smell of doom]; to the former it is an aroma from life to life [a vital fragrance, living and fresh]. And who is qualified (fit and sufficient) for these things? [Who is able for such a ministry? We?]

2 Corinthians 2:16 - American Standard Version

to the one a savor from death unto death; to the other a savor from life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?

2 Corinthians 2:16 - Bible in Basic English

To the one it is a perfume of death to death; to the other a perfume of life to life. And who is enough for such things?

2 Corinthians 2:16 - Darby Bible

to the one an odour from death unto death, but to the others an odour from life unto life; and who [is] sufficient for these things?

2 Corinthians 2:16 - English Standard Version

to one a fragrance from death to death, to the other a fragrance from life to life. Who is sufficient for these things?

2 Corinthians 2:16 - King James Version

To the one we are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?

2 Corinthians 2:16 - La Biblia de las Americas

para unos, olor de muerte para muerte, y para otros, olor de vida para vida. Y para estas cosas ¿quién está capacitado?

2 Corinthians 2:16 - The Message

This is a terrific responsibility. Is anyone competent to take it on? No— but at least we don’t take God’s Word, water it down, and then take it to the streets to sell it cheap. We stand in Christ’s presence when we speak; God looks us in the face. We get what we say straight from God and say it as honestly as we can.

2 Corinthians 2:16 - New American Standard Bible

to the one an aroma from death to death, to the other an aroma from life to life. And who is adequate for these things?

2 Corinthians 2:16 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Para unos, olor de muerte para muerte, y para otros, olor de vida para vida. Y para estas cosas ¿quién está capacitado? (¿quién es suficiente?)

2 Corinthians 2:16 - World English Bible

to the one a stench from death to death; to the other a sweet aroma from life to life. Who is sufficient for these things?

2 Corinthians 2:16 - Young's Living Translation

to the one, indeed, a fragrance of death to death, and to the other, a fragrance of life to life; and for these things who is sufficient?

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