2 Corinthians 5:14

2 Corinthians chapter 5 · verse 14 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that one died for all, therefore all died;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that one died for all, therefore all died;

Context

v.13For whether we are beside ourselves, it is unto God; or whether we are of sober mind, it is unto you.

v.14This passage

v.15and he died for all, that they that live should no longer live unto themselves, but unto him who for their sakes died and rose again.

Cross references

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

  • Ephesians 3:18

    may be strong to apprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth,

  • Ephesians 2:1

    And youdid he make alive, when ye were dead through your trespasses and sins,

  • Luke 7:42

    When they had not wherewith to pay, he forgave them both. Which of them therefore will love him most?

  • Matthew 10:37

    He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

  • Hebrews 2:9

    But we behold him who hath been made a little lower than the angels, even Jesus, because of the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor, that by the grace of God he should taste of death for every man.

  • John 1:29

    On the morrow he seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold, the Lamb of God, that taketh away the sin of the world!