Devine Scripture

2 Corinthians 5:15

2 Corinthians chapter 5 · verse 15 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and 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.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him which died for them, and rose again.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and 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.

Context

v.14For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that one died for all, therefore all died;

v.15This passage

v.16Wherefore we henceforth know no man after the flesh: even though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now we know him so no more.

Cross references

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

  • Romans 12:1

    I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.

  • 2 Corinthians 3:6

    who also made us sufficient as ministers of a new covenant; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.

  • 1 Peter 1:14

    as children of obedience, not fashioning yourselves according to your former lusts in the time of your ignorance:

  • Romans 8:2

    For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and of death.

  • Revelation 1:18

    and the Living one; and I was dead, and behold, I am alive for evermore, and I have the keys of death and of Hades.

  • Galatians 2:19

    For I through the law died unto the law, that I might live unto God.