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Berean Standard Bible

“As God’s fellow workers, then, we urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain.”

2 Corinthians 6:1

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Study note

At the end of chapter 5 Paul described the ministry of reconciliation: God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ and has entrusted that message to his servants. Opening chapter 6, Paul presents himself as working together with God and urges the Corinthians not to receive God's grace in vain.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

As God’s fellow workers, then, we urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain.

World English Bible (WEB)

Working together, we entreat also that you do not receive the grace of God in vain,

King James Version (KJV)

We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And working together [with him] we entreat also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

We then, working together with God, make our request to you not to take the grace of God to no purpose.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And working together also we call upon you that you receive not in vain the grace of God --

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y ASÍ nosotros, como ayudadores juntamente con él, os exhortamos también á que no recibáis en vano la gracia de Dios,

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Como colaboradores de Dios les suplicamos que no desechen su amor.

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