21 For he hath made him to be [a]sin for us, which [b]knew no sin, that we should be made the [c]righteousness of God in him.

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  1. 2 Corinthians 5:21 A sinner, not in himself, but by imputation of the guilt of all our sins to him.
  2. 2 Corinthians 5:21 Who was clean void of sin.
  3. 2 Corinthians 5:21 Righteous before God, and that with righteousness which is not essential to us, but being essential in Christ, God imputeth it to us through faith.

21 God made him who had no sin(A) to be sin[a] for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.(B)

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  1. 2 Corinthians 5:21 Or be a sin offering