Devine Scripture

2 Corinthians 13:8

2 Corinthians chapter 13 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.

Context

v.7Now we pray to God that ye do no evil; not that we may appear approved, but that ye may do that which is honorable, though we be as reprobate.

v.8This passage

v.9For we rejoice, when we are weak, and ye are strong: this we also pray for, even your perfecting.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Timothy 1:20

    of whom is Hymenæus and Alexander; whom I delivered unto Satan, that they might be taught not to blaspheme.

  • Acts 13:3

    Then, when they had fasted and prayed and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.

  • 2 Corinthians 13:10

    For this cause I write these things while absent, that I may not when present deal sharply, according to the authority which the Lord gave me for building up, and not for casting down.

  • Proverbs 26:2

    As the sparrow in her wandering, as the swallow in her flying, So the curse that is causeless alighteth not.

  • Numbers 16:28

    And Moses said, Hereby ye shall know that Jehovah hath sent me to do all these works; for I have not done them of mine own mind.

  • 2 Kings 2:23

    And he went up from thence unto Beth-el; and as he was going up by the way, there came forth young lads out of the city, and mocked him, and said unto him, Go up, thou baldhead; go up, thou baldhead.