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2 Corinthians 1:22
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KJ21
who hath also put His seal upon us, and given us the pledge of the Spirit in our hearts.
ASV
who also sealed us, and gave us the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
AMP
it is He who has also put His seal on us [that is, He has appropriated us and certified us as His] and has given us the [Holy] Spirit in our hearts as a pledge [like a security deposit to guarantee the fulfillment of His promise of eternal life].
AMPC
[He has also appropriated and acknowledged us as His by] putting His seal upon us and giving us His [Holy] Spirit in our hearts as the security deposit and guarantee [of the fulfillment of His promise].
BRG
Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
CSB
He has also put his seal on us and given us the Spirit in our hearts as a down payment.
CSBA
He has also put his seal on us and given us the Spirit in our hearts as a down payment.
CEB
God also sealed us and gave the Spirit as a down payment in our hearts.
CJB
put his seal on us, and given us his Spirit in our hearts as a guarantee for the future.
CEV
and put his Spirit in our hearts to show that we belong only to him.
DARBY
who also has sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
DLNT
the One also having sealed us and given the pledge of the Spirit in our hearts.
DRA
Who also hath sealed us, and given the pledge of the Spirit in our hearts.
ERV
He put his mark on us to show that we are his. Yes, he put his Spirit in our hearts as the first payment that guarantees all that he will give us.
EASY
He has also put his mark on us, to show that we belong to him. He has given his Spirit to us, to live in us. Because of that, we know that we will receive all the good things that God has promised.
EHV
He sealed us as his own and gave us the Spirit as the down payment in our hearts.
ESV
and who has also put his seal on us and given us his Spirit in our hearts as a guarantee.
ESVUK
and who has also put his seal on us and given us his Spirit in our hearts as a guarantee.
EXB
He put his ·mark on us to show that we are his [L seal on us; C of ownership], and he put his Spirit in our hearts ·to be a guarantee for all he has promised [L as a pledge/deposit/downpayment].
GNV
Who hath also sealed us, and hath given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
GW
In addition, he has put his seal ⌞of ownership⌟ on us and has given us the Spirit as his guarantee.
GNT
who has placed his mark of ownership upon us, and who has given us the Holy Spirit in our hearts as the guarantee of all that he has in store for us.
HCSB
He has also sealed us and given us the Spirit as a down payment in our hearts.
ICB
He put his mark on us to show that we are his. And he put his Spirit in our hearts to be a guarantee for all he has promised.
ISV
who has placed his seal on us and has given us the Spirit in our hearts as a down payment.
PHILLIPS
Jesus Christ, the Son of God, whom Silvanus, Timothy and I have preached to you, is himself no doubtful quantity, he is the divine “yes”. Every promise of God finds its affirmative in him, and through him can be said the final amen, to the glory of God. We owe our position in Christ to this God of positive promise: it is he who has consecrated us to this special work, he who has given us the living guarantee of the Spirit in our hearts. Are we then the men to say one thing and mean another?
JUB
who has also sealed us and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
KJV
Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
AKJV
who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
LSB
who also sealed us and gave the pledge of the Spirit in our hearts.
LEB
who also sealed us and gave the down payment of the Spirit in our hearts.
TLB
He has put his brand upon us—his mark of ownership—and given us his Holy Spirit in our hearts as guarantee that we belong to him and as the first installment of all that he is going to give us.
MSG
Whatever God has promised gets stamped with the Yes of Jesus. In him, this is what we preach and pray, the great Amen, God’s Yes and our Yes together, gloriously evident. God affirms us, making us a sure thing in Christ, putting his Yes within us. By his Spirit he has stamped us with his eternal pledge—a sure beginning of what he is destined to complete.
MEV
who also has sealed us and established the guarantee with the Spirit in our hearts.
MOUNCE
and who has also sealed us and given us his Spirit in our hearts as a pledge. ·
NOG
In addition, he has put his seal of ownership on us and has given us the Spirit as his guarantee.
NABRE
he has also put his seal upon us and given the Spirit in our hearts as a first installment.
NASB
who also sealed us and gave us the Spirit in our hearts as a pledge.
NASB1995
who also sealed us and gave us the Spirit in our hearts as a pledge.
NCB
and marked us with his seal and given us the Spirit in our hearts, as a down payment of what is to come.
NCV
He put his mark on us to show that we are his, and he put his Spirit in our hearts to be a guarantee for all he has promised.
NET
who also sealed us and gave us the Spirit in our hearts as a down payment.
NIRV
He put his Spirit in our hearts and marked us as his own. We can now be sure that he will give us everything he promised us.
NIV
set his seal of ownership on us, and put his Spirit in our hearts as a deposit, guaranteeing what is to come.
NIVUK
set his seal of ownership on us, and put his Spirit in our hearts as a deposit, guaranteeing what is to come.
NKJV
who also has sealed us and given us the Spirit in our hearts as a guarantee.
NLV
He has put His mark on us to show we belong to Him. His Spirit is in our hearts to prove this.
NLT
and he has identified us as his own by placing the Holy Spirit in our hearts as the first installment that guarantees everything he has promised us.
NMB
who has also sealed us, and has given the earnest of the Spirit into our hearts.
NRSVA
by putting his seal on us and giving us his Spirit in our hearts as a first instalment.
NRSVACE
by putting his seal on us and giving us his Spirit in our hearts as a first instalment.
NRSVCE
by putting his seal on us and giving us his Spirit in our hearts as a first installment.
NRSVUE
who has put his seal on us and given us his Spirit in our hearts as a down payment.
NTFE
God has stamped his seal on us, by giving us the spirit in our hearts as a down payment and guarantee of what is to come.
OJB
Having put his chotam [seal of ownership BERESHIS 38:18; YECHEZKEL 9:4; Ep 1:13; 4:30; Rv 7:4] on us and having given the eravon (pledge) of the Ruach Hakodesh in our levavot. (hearts Ro 8:16; 2C 5:5; Ep 1:14). [BERESHIS 38:18; YECHEZKEL 9:4; CHAGGAI 2:23]
RGT
Who has also sealed us and has given the earnest portion of the Spirit in our hearts.
RSV
he has put his seal upon us and given us his Spirit in our hearts as a guarantee.
RSVCE
he has put his seal upon us and given us his Spirit in our hearts as a guarantee.
TLV
set His seal on us, and gave us the Ruach in our hearts as a pledge.
VOICE
He has marked us with His seal and placed His Spirit in our hearts as a guarantee, a down payment of the things to come.
WEB
who also sealed us and gave us the down payment of the Spirit in our hearts.
WE
We do not rule over what you believe. But we work with you to make you glad. You are strong already by believing as you do.
WYC
and which marked us [and that marked us], and gave earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
YLT
who also sealed us, and gave the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.
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