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2 Corinthians 5:18

King James Version (KJV)

And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation;

Translations

2 Corinthians 5:18 - Amplified Bible

But all things are from God, Who through {Jesus} Christ reconciled us to Himself [received us into favor, brought us into harmony with Himself] and gave to us the ministry of reconciliation [that by word and deed we might aim to bring others into harmony with Him].

2 Corinthians 5:18 - American Standard Version

But all things are of God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ, and gave unto us the ministry of reconciliation;

2 Corinthians 5:18 - Bible in Basic English

But all things are of God, who has made us at peace with himself through Christ, and has given to us the work of making peace;

2 Corinthians 5:18 - Darby Bible

and all things [are] of the God who has reconciled us to himself by [Jesus] Christ, and given to us the ministry of that reconciliation:

2 Corinthians 5:18 - English Standard Version

All this is from God, who through Christ reconciled us to himself and gave us the ministry of reconciliation;

2 Corinthians 5:18 - King James Version

And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation;

2 Corinthians 5:18 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y todo esto procede de Dios, quien nos reconciliò consigo mismo por medio de Cristo, y nos dio el ministerio de la reconciliaciòn;

2 Corinthians 5:18 - The Message

2 Corinthians 5:18 - New American Standard Bible

Now all {these} things are from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation,

2 Corinthians 5:18 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Y todo esto procede de Dios, quien nos reconciliò con El mismo por medio de Cristo, y nos dio el ministerio de la reconciliaciòn;

2 Corinthians 5:18 - World English Bible

But all things are of God, who reconciled us to himself through Jesus Christ, and gave to us the ministry of reconciliation;

2 Corinthians 5:18 - Young's Living Translation

And the all things [are] of God, who reconciled us to Himself through Jesus Christ, and did give to us the ministration of the reconciliation,

2 Corinthians 5:18 - Additional Comments

What is our purpose as ministers of Christ? Reconciliation - bringing people to God. God has reconciled us, as Christians, and wishes to reconcile all people to Himself. This is our ministry. See also vs 18. We are reconciled because through Christ we are not held to our debt of sin.

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