Search Bible
Click for Help   Click for QuickNav   Click for Advanced Search Options
Search KJV
Your Bible Version is the KJV
Go to Top
Link to This Page Cite This Page
Share this page Follow the BLB
Printable Page
 
 
Left Context Bar Edge 1Left Context Bar BackgroundLeft Context Bar Edge 2Previous BookPrevious ChapterQuick NavNext ChapterNext BookCopy VersesCopy OptionsShow StrongsFormat by Verse or ParagraphListen to the BibleRed Letter OnRight Context Bar Edge 2Right Context Bar BackgroundRight Context Bar Edge 1
The Blue Letter Bible

2 Corinthians 5 :: King James Version (KJV)

toggle collapse
Choose a new font size and typeface
Listen to the Bible

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 5:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:1 - For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 5:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:2 - For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven:

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 5:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:3 - If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 5:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:4 - For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 5:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:5 - Now he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 5:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:6 - Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord:

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 5:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:7 - (For we walk by faith, not by sight:)

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 5:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:8 - We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 5:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:9 - Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 5:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:10 - For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 5:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:11 - Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 5:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:12 - For we commend not ourselves again unto you, but give you occasion to glory on our behalf, that ye may have somewhat to answer them which glory in appearance, and not in heart.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 5:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:13 - For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 5:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:14 - For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 5:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:15 - 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.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 5:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:16 - Wherefore henceforth know we no man after the flesh: yea, though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now henceforth know we him no more.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 5:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:17 - Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 5:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:18 - And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation;

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 5:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:19 - To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 5:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:20 - Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ's stead, be ye reconciled to God.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 5:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:21 - For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.
KJV

The Authorized Version or King James Version (KJV), 1611, 1769.
Outside of the United Kingdom, the KJV is in the public domain. Within the United Kingdom, the rights to the KJV are vested in the Crown.

For more information on this translation, see the KJV Preface.

Pericope

Pericope taken from the NASB95 and has been graciously provided by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved.

New American Standard Bible
Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995
by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif.
All rights reserved.

BLB Searches
Search the Bible
Search KJV
 [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
x
Search KJV

Let's Connect
x
Daily Devotionals
x

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans
x

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan

Translations available: King James Version, New King James Version, New Living Translation, New International Version, English Standard Version, Christian Standard Bible, New American Standard Bible 2020, New American Standard Bible 1995, Legacy Standard Bible 2021, New English Translation, Revised Standard Version, American Standard Version, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Translation, Webster's Bible, Hebrew Names Version, Reina-Valera 1960, Latin Vulgate, Westminster Leningrad Codex, Septuagint, Morphological Greek New Testament, and Textus Receptus.

Search

Bible Search
Multiverse Retrieval
LexiConc Search
Theological FAQ Search
Browse Dictionary Topics

Bible Commentaries

Text Commentaries
Audio & Video Commentaries

Bible Reference

Harmony of the Gospels
Encyclopedias / Dictionaries
Introductions to the Bible
Topical Indexes
Charts and Outlines
Timelines
Maps / Images
Hebrew / Greek Grammars

Biblical Language Resources

Inline Interlinear
Language Tools
Lexical Resources
Grammars
Concordances

Theological Resources

Articles / Books
Women's Resources
Don Stewart FAQs
BLB Theological FAQs
Missions Resources
Cult Resources
Creeds, Catechisms, and Confessions

Multimedia

Media
Music
Livestreams

Help & Support

Video Tutorials
Help Tutorials
Apple iOS App Support
Android App Support
BLB Institute Support
Donor Support
Website Questions
General Questions
Theological Questions

Products

Apple iOS App
Android App
ScriptureMark
BLB ScriptTagger
BLB Web Search Tool
BLB CD
Digital Books
Digital Videos

Devotionals

Email Devotional Sign-Up BLB Daily Promises Day by Day by Grace Morning and Evening Daily Bible Reading Plan

Ministries

BLB Institute (Free)
BLB Blog
Sowing Circle Co-Laboring Ministries

About

About BLB
Statement of Faith
History of BLB
Ministry FAQs
LiveMap
Newsletter
Partnerships
Permissions
Contact

Donate

Credit Card
PayPal
Venmo
Mail-In
All Gift Options
Donor Portal Login
Our Funding Model
Support & FAQs
ECFA Accredited Logo
Candid Platinum Seal
Donate Contact
BLB Institute BLB Blog Newsletters
Donate Contact

Blue Letter Bible study tools make reading, searching and studying the Bible easy and rewarding.

Blue Letter Bible is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization

©2023 Blue Letter Bible | Privacy Policy