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2 Corinthians 1:21-23
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Corinthians 1:21-23
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
21 But it is God who establishes us with you in Christ and has anointed us,(A) 22 who has put his seal on us and given[a] us his Spirit in our hearts as a down payment.(B)
23 But I call on God as witness against me: it was to spare you that I did not come again to Corinth.(C)
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- 1.22 Other ancient authorities read by putting . . . and giving
2 Corinthians 1:21-23
New International Version
2 Corinthians 1:21-23
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21 Now it is God who makes both us and you stand firm(A) in Christ. He anointed(B) us, 22 set his seal(C) of ownership on us, and put his Spirit in our hearts as a deposit, guaranteeing what is to come.(D)
23 I call God as my witness(E)—and I stake my life on it—that it was in order to spare you(F) that I did not return to Corinth.
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