Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
truthful speech, and divine power; through the weapons of righteousness in the right and left hands;
New American Standard Bible
in
King James Version
By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
Holman Bible
by the power of God;
through weapons of righteousness
on the right hand and the left,
A Conservative Version
in word of truth, in power of God, through the weapons of righteousness of the right hand and of the left,
American Standard Version
in the word of truth, in the power of God; by the armor of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
Amplified
in [speaking] the word of truth, in the power of God; by the weapons of righteousness for the right hand [like holding the sword to attack] and for the left [like holding the shield to defend],
An Understandable Version
by preaching the truth; through the power of God [i.e., possibly including miracles]; and by [using] weapons of righteousness in [our] right and left hands. [Note: This could allude to offensive and defensive weapons and means that Paul was fully equipped to do whatever was right].
Anderson New Testament
by the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armor of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
Bible in Basic English
In the true word, in the power of God; with the arms of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
Common New Testament
in truthful speech, and in the power of God; with the weapons of righteousness for the right hand and for the left;
Daniel Mace New Testament
by the preaching of truth, by the power of God, by the arms of justice, both offensive and defensive.
Darby Translation
in the word of truth, in the power of God; through the arms of righteousness on the right hand and left,
Godbey New Testament
by the word of truth, by the power of God; through the arms of righteousness right and left,
Goodspeed New Testament
the truth of my teaching, and the power of God; with the weapons of uprightness for the right hand and the left,
John Wesley New Testament
By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right-hand and the left:
Julia Smith Translation
In the word of truth, in the power of God, through the weapons of justice of the right hands and the left,
King James 2000
By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armor of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
Lexham Expanded Bible
in the word of truth, in the power of God, with the weapons of righteousness for the right hand and left hand,
Modern King James verseion
in the Word of Truth, in the power of God, through the weapons of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
in the words of truth, in the power of God, by the armour of righteousness of the right hand and on the left hand,
Moffatt New Testament
true words, the power of God; with the weapons of integrity for attack or for defence,
Montgomery New Testament
by a true teaching and an energy divine; by the weapons of righteousness, for attack or for defense,
NET Bible
by truthful teaching, by the power of God, with weapons of righteousness both for the right hand and for the left,
New Heart English Bible
in the word of truth, in the power of God; by the armor of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
Noyes New Testament
in the word of truth, in the power of God, by the weapons of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
Sawyer New Testament
in the word of truth, in the power of God; with the arms of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
The Emphasized Bible
in love unfeigned, in discourse of truth, in power of God; through the weapons of righteousness on the right hand and left,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
by the word of truth, by the power of God, with weapons of righteousness in the right hand and in the left,
Twentieth Century New Testament
By the Message of Truth, and by the power of God; by the weapons of righteousness in the right hand and in the left;
Webster
By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armor of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
Weymouth New Testament
by the proclamation of the truth, by the power of God; by the weapons of righteousness, wielded in both hands;
Williams New Testament
my message of truth, and the power of God; with the weapons of right-doing in my right hand and my left;
World English Bible
in the word of truth, in the power of God; by the armor of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
Worrell New Testament
in the word of truth, in the power of God; through the weapons of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
Worsley New Testament
by love unfeigned, by the word of truth, by the power of God, with the armour of righteousness on the right and on the left; through honor and dishonor,
Youngs Literal Translation
in the word of truth, in the power of God, through the armour of the righteousness, on the right and on the left,
Themes
Armour » Spiritual » Weapons and armour of the saints
military Arms » Illustrative of » Spiritual armor
Battle of Life » Weapons and armour of the saints » Armour provided
Gospel » Called » Word of truth
Power » Of God » Supported in affliction by
God, Power of » Saints » Supported in affliction by
Righteousness » Ministers should » Be armed with
The Roman empire » Allusions to military affairs of » Use of the panoply or defensive armor
Truth » Ministers should » Approve themselves by
War » Figurative » Armor for » Called "the armor of righteousness,"
Warfare of saints » Armor for » Called armor of righteousness
Warfare of saints » Armor for » To be on right hand and left
Topics
Interlinear
En
διά
Dia
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527
Devotionals
Devotionals containing 2 Corinthians 6:7
Word Count of 37 Translations in 2 Corinthians 6:7
Images 2 Corinthians 6:7
Prayers for 2 Corinthians 6:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Afflictions Of God's Servants
6 with purity, knowledge, patience, and kindness; with the Holy Spirit, genuine love, 7 truthful speech, and divine power; through the weapons of righteousness in the right and left hands; 8 through honor and dishonor; through ill repute and good repute; perceived as deceivers and yet true,
Phrases
Names
Cross References
2 Corinthians 4:2
Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful ways. We do not use trickery or pervert God's word. By clear statements of the truth we commend ourselves to everyone's conscience before God.
Ephesians 1:13
You, too, have heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation. When you believed in the Messiah, you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,
Ephesians 6:11-20
Put on the whole armor of God so that you may be able to stand firm against the Devil's strategies.
Colossians 1:5
based on the hope laid up for you in heaven. Some time ago you heard about this hope through the word of truth, the gospel
Psalm 119:43
Never take your truthful words from me, For I wait for your ordinances.
Proverbs 3:16
Long life is in her right hand, and in her left are riches and honor.
Isaiah 11:5
Righteousness will be the sash around his loins, and faithfulness the belt around his waist."
Isaiah 59:17
He put on righteousness like a breastplate, and a helmet of salvation on his head; he put on garments of vengeance for clothing, and wrapped himself in fury like a cloak.
Mark 16:20
Then his disciples went out and preached everywhere, while the Lord kept working with them and confirming the message by the signs that accompanied it.
Acts 11:21
The hand of the Lord was with them, and a large number of people believed and turned to the Lord.
Romans 13:12-13
The night is almost over, and the day is near. Let's therefore put aside the actions of darkness and put on the armor of light.
1 Corinthians 1:24
but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, the Messiah is God's power and God's wisdom.
1 Corinthians 2:4-5
My message and my preaching were not accompanied by clever, wise words, but by a display of the Spirit's power,
2 Corinthians 1:18-20
As certainly as God is faithful, we haven't talked to you with mixed messages like that.
2 Corinthians 7:14
For if I have been doing some boasting about you to him, I have never been ashamed of it. Moreover, since everything we told you was true, our boasting to Titus has also proved to be true.
2 Corinthians 10:4-5
For the weapons of our warfare are not those of the world. Instead, they have the power of God to demolish fortresses. We tear down arguments
2 Corinthians 13:4
Though he was crucified in weakness, he lives by God's power. We are weak with him, but by God's power we will live for you.
Ephesians 1:19-20
and the unlimited greatness of his power for us who believe, according to the working of his mighty strength,
Ephesians 3:20
Now to the one who can do infinitely more than all we can ask or imagine according to the power that is working among us
Ephesians 4:21
Surely you have listened to him and have been taught by him, since truth is in Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 5:8
But since we belong to the day, let's be sober. We must put on the breastplate of faith and love, and the hope of salvation as a helmet.
2 Timothy 2:15
Do your best to present yourself to God as an approved worker who has nothing to be ashamed of, handling the word of truth with precision.
2 Timothy 4:7
I have fought the good fight. I have completed the race. I have kept the faith.
Hebrews 2:4
while God added his testimony through signs, wonders, various miracles, and gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to his will.
James 1:18
In accordance with his will he made us his children by the word of truth, so that we might become the most important of his creatures.
Exodus 14:22
the Israelis went into the middle of the sea on dry land, and the waters formed a wall for them on their right and on their left.