Berean Standard Bible
“The weapons of our warfare are not the weapons of the flesh. Instead, they have divine power to demolish strongholds.”
Paul is defending his apostleship against critics in Corinth who judge him by outward appearances and rhetorical polish. In chapter 10 he insists that his ministry does not depend on worldly methods.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The weapons of our warfare are not the weapons of the flesh. Instead, they have divine power to demolish strongholds.
World English Bible (WEB)
for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but mighty before God to the throwing down of strongholds,
King James Version (KJV)
(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)
American Standard Version (ASV)
(for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but mighty before God to the casting down of strongholds),
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
(For the arms with which we are fighting are not those of the flesh, but are strong before God for the destruction of high places);
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
for the weapons of our warfare are not fleshly, but powerful to God for bringing down of strongholds,
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
(Porque las armas de nuestra milicia no son carnales, sino poderosas en Dios para la destrucción de fortalezas;)
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Para destruir las fortalezas del mal, no empleamos armas humanas, sino las armas del poder de Dios.
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