Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version And, “I will be a Father to you, and you will be my sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.” New Living Translation And I will be your Father, and you will be my sons and daughters, says the LORD Almighty.” English Standard Version and I will be a father to you, and you shall be sons and daughters to me, says the Lord Almighty.” Berean Standard Bible And: “I will be a Father to you, and you will be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.” Berean Literal Bible and "I will be for a father to you, and you will be for sons and daughters to Me, says the Lord Almighty." King James Bible And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty. New King James Version “I will be a Father to you, And you shall be My sons and daughters, Says the LORD Almighty.” New American Standard Bible “And I will be a father to you, And you shall be sons and daughters to Me,” Says the Lord Almighty. NASB 1995 “And I will be a father to you, And you shall be sons and daughters to Me,” Says the Lord Almighty. NASB 1977 “And I will be a father to you, And you shall be sons and daughters to Me,” Says the Lord Almighty. Legacy Standard Bible AND I WILL BE A FATHER TO YOU, And you shall be sons and daughters to Me,” SAYS THE LORD ALMIGHTY. Amplified Bible And I will be a Father to you, And you will be My sons and daughters,” Says the Lord Almighty. Christian Standard Bible And I will be a Father to you, and you will be sons and daughters to me, says the Lord Almighty. Holman Christian Standard Bible I will be a Father to you, and you will be sons and daughters to Me, says the Lord Almighty. American Standard Version And will be to you a Father, And ye shall be to me sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty. Aramaic Bible in Plain English “And I shall be a Father to you, and you will be sons and daughters to me, says THE LORD JEHOVAH, The Almighty.” Contemporary English Version and be your Father. You will be my sons and my daughters, as surely as I am God, the All-Powerful." Douay-Rheims Bible And I will receive you; and I will be a Father to you; and you shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty. English Revised Version And will be to you a Father, And ye shall be to me sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty. GOD'S WORD® Translation The Lord Almighty says, "I will be your Father, and you will be my sons and daughters." Good News Translation I will be your father, and you shall be my sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty." International Standard Version I will be your Father, and you will be my sons and daughters," declares the Lord Almighty. Literal Standard Version and I will be for a Father to you, and you will be sons and daughters to Me, says the LORD Almighty.” Majority Standard Bible And: “I will be a Father to you, and you will be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.” New American Bible and I will be a father to you, and you shall be sons and daughters to me, says the Lord Almighty.” NET Bible and I will be a father to you, and you will be my sons and daughters," says the All-Powerful Lord. New Revised Standard Version and I will be your father, and you shall be my sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.” New Heart English Bible "And I will be a Father to you, and you will be my sons and daughters," says the Lord Almighty. Webster's Bible Translation And I will be a Father to you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty. Weymouth New Testament and you shall be My sons and daughters,' says the Lord the Ruler of all." World English Bible I will be to you a Father. You will be to me sons and daughters,’ says the Lord Almighty.” Young's Literal Translation and I will be to you for a Father, and ye -- ye shall be to Me for sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.' Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Do Not Be Unequally Yoked…17“Therefore come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord. Touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you.” 18And: “I will be a Father to you, and you will be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.” Cross References 2 Samuel 7:14 I will be his Father, and he will be My son. When he does wrong, I will discipline him with the rod of men and with the blows of the sons of men. 1 Chronicles 17:13 I will be his Father, and he will be My son. And I will never remove My loving devotion from him as I removed it from your predecessor. Isaiah 43:6 I will say to the north, 'Give them up!' and to the south, 'Do not hold them back!' Bring My sons from afar, and My daughters from the ends of the earth-- Hosea 1:10 Yet the number of the Israelites will be like the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured or counted. And it will happen that in the very place where it was said to them, 'You are not My people,' they will be called 'sons of the living God.' Romans 8:14 For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God. Romans 8:16 The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are God's children. Romans 8:19 The creation waits in eager expectation for the revelation of the sons of God. Treasury of Scripture And will be a Father to you, and you shall be my sons and daughters, said the Lord Almighty. a Father. Psalm 22:30 A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation. Jeremiah 3:19 But I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of nations? and I said, Thou shalt call me, My father; and shalt not turn away from me. Jeremiah 31:1,9 At the same time, saith the LORD, will I be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people… the Lord. Genesis 17:1 And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect. Genesis 48:3 And Jacob said unto Joseph, God Almighty appeared unto me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me, Revelation 1:8 I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty. Jump to Previous Almighty Daughters RulerJump to Next Almighty Daughters Ruler2 Corinthians 6 1. That he has approved himself a faithful minister of Christ by his exhortations,3. and by integrity of life, 4. and by patiently enduring all kinds of affliction and disgrace for the gospel. 10. Of which he speaks the more boldly amongst them because his heart is open to them, 13. and he expects the like affection from them again; 14. exhorting them to flee the society and pollutions of idolaters, 17. as being themselves temples of the living God. (18) And will be a Father unto you . . .--Again we have, as it were, a mosaic of citations: "I will be a Father. . . ." from 2Samuel 7:14; "Sons and daughters" from Isaiah 43:6; "Saith the Lord Almighty" from the Greek of 2Samuel 7:8. It may be noted as not without interest that the Greek word rendered "Almighty" here, and "Omnipotent" in Revelation 19:6, is commonly used in the LXX. as an equivalent for the Hebrew "Lord of Hosts" or "Lord of Sabaoth."Verse 18. - And will be a Father unto you. These reminiscences are sufficiently near to 2 Samuel 7:8-14; Isaiah 43:6; Jeremiah 31:9, to render needless the supposition that they come from any apocryphal book (Ewald) or Jewish hymn (Grotius). Saith the Lord Almighty. The phrase, not elsewhere used by St. Paul, is taken from 2 Samuel 7:8 (LXX.). The epithet indicates the certain fulfilment of the promises. Pantokrator, for "Almighty," is used in the LXX. for "Lord of sabaoth," and in the New Testament only occurs elsewhere in the Apocalypse.
Greek And:Καὶ (Kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. “I will be Ἔσομαι (Esomai) Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 1st Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. a Father Πατέρα (Patera) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3962: Father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior. Apparently a primary word; a 'father'. to you, ὑμῖν (hymin) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. you ὑμεῖς (hymeis) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. will be ἔσεσθέ (esesthe) Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. My μοι (moi) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. sons υἱοὺς (huious) Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 5207: A son, descendent. Apparently a primary word; a 'son', used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. daughters, θυγατέρας (thygateras) Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's 2364: Apparently a primary word; a female child, or descendant. says λέγει (legei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. [the] Lord Κύριος (Kyrios) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. Almighty.” Παντοκράτωρ (Pantokratōr) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3841: Ruler of all, ruler of the universe, the almighty. From pas and kratos; the all-ruling, i.e. God. Links 2 Corinthians 6:18 NIV2 Corinthians 6:18 NLT 2 Corinthians 6:18 ESV 2 Corinthians 6:18 NASB 2 Corinthians 6:18 KJV 2 Corinthians 6:18 BibleApps.com 2 Corinthians 6:18 Biblia Paralela 2 Corinthians 6:18 Chinese Bible 2 Corinthians 6:18 French Bible 2 Corinthians 6:18 Catholic Bible NT Letters: 2 Corinthians 6:18 I will be to you a Father (2 Cor. 2C iiC 2Cor ii cor iicor) |
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