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2 Corinthians 7:1

King James Version (KJV)

Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

Translations

2 Corinthians 7:1 - Amplified Bible

THEREFORE, SINCE these [great] promises are ours, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that contaminates {and} defiles body and spirit, and bring [our] consecration to completeness in the [reverential] fear of God.

2 Corinthians 7:1 - American Standard Version

Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

2 Corinthians 7:1 - Bible in Basic English

Because God, then, will give us such rewards, dear brothers, let us make ourselves clean from all evil of flesh and spirit, and become completely holy in the fear of God.

2 Corinthians 7:1 - Darby Bible

Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us purify ourselves from every pollution of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in God`s fear.

2 Corinthians 7:1 - English Standard Version

Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the fear of God.

2 Corinthians 7:1 - King James Version

Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

2 Corinthians 7:1 - La Biblia de las Americas

Por tanto, amados, teniendo estas promesas, limpiémonos de toda inmundicia de la carne y del espìritu, perfeccionando la santidad en el temor de Dios.

2 Corinthians 7:1 - The Message

With promises like this to pull us on, dear friends, let’s make a clean break with everything that defiles or distracts us, both within and without. Let’s make our entire lives fit and holy temples for the worship of God.

2 Corinthians 7:1 - New American Standard Bible

Therefore, having these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

2 Corinthians 7:1 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Por tanto, amados, teniendo estas promesas, limpiémonos de toda inmundicia de la carne y del espìritu, perfeccionando la santidad en el temor de Dios.

2 Corinthians 7:1 - World English Bible

Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

2 Corinthians 7:1 - Young's Living Translation

Having, then, these promises, beloved, may we cleanse ourselves from every pollution of flesh and spirit, perfecting sanctification in the fear of God;

2 Corinthians 7:1 - Additional Comments

We need to be perfecting holiness in our lives. This needs to be a goal of ours.
See the editorial article Seeking Holiness.

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