II Corinthians 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.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 II Corinthians 5:20 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
We are ambassadors therefore on behalf of Christ, as though God were entreating by us: we beseech you on behalf of Christ, be ye reconciled to God.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
It is, then, on Christ’s behalf that we are acting as ambassadors, God, as it were, appealing to you through us. We implore you on Christ’s behalf — Be reconciled to God.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
So sind wir nun Gesandte für Christum, als ob Gott durch uns ermahnte; wir bitten an Christi Statt: Laßt euch versöhnen mit Gott!
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Así que, somos embajadores en nombre de Cristo, como si Dios rogase por medio nuestro; os rogamos en nombre de Cristo: Reconciliaos con Dios.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Assim, pois, nós somos embaixadores da parte de Cristo, como se Deus rogasse por nós; por isso ,rogamos em Cristo: Reconciliai-vos com Deus.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Então, somos designados como representantes de Cristo, como se Deus vos exortasse através de nós. Por amor de Cristo, nós vos suplicamos: reconciliai-vos com Deus!
📖 II Corinthians 5:20 in Context
18And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation;
19To 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.
20Now 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.
21For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.
Read II Corinthians 5 with Father Leo
Get guided study plans, daily devotionals, and an AI companion who helps you understand Scripture — in English, German, Spanish, French, and Portuguese.
Download Free for iOS