2 Corinthians 13:8
Modern Translations
New International Version
For we cannot do anything against the truth, but only for the truth.

New Living Translation
For we cannot oppose the truth, but must always stand for the truth.

English Standard Version
For we cannot do anything against the truth, but only for the truth.

Berean Study Bible
For we cannot do anything against the truth, but only for the truth.

New American Standard Bible
For we cannot do anything against the truth, but only for the truth.

NASB 1995
For we can do nothing against the truth, but only for the truth.

NASB 1977
For we can do nothing against the truth, but only for the truth.

Amplified Bible
For we can do nothing against the truth, but only for the truth [and the gospel—the good news of salvation].

Christian Standard Bible
For we can’t do anything against the truth, but only for the truth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For we are not able to do anything against the truth, but only for the truth.

Contemporary English Version
All we can do is to follow the truth and not fight against it.

Good News Translation
For we cannot do a thing against the truth, but only for it.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
We can't do anything against the truth but only to help the truth.

International Standard Version
For we cannot do anything against the truth, but only for the truth.

NET Bible
For we cannot do anything against the truth, but only for the sake of the truth.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.

New King James Version
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.

King James 2000 Bible
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.

New Heart English Bible
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.

World English Bible
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.

American King James Version
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.

American Standard Version
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.

A Faithful Version
For we do not have any power against the truth, but only for the truth.

Darby Bible Translation
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.

English Revised Version
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.

Webster's Bible Translation
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For wee can not doe any thing against the trueth, but for the trueth.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
For we can do nothyng agaynst the trueth: but for the trueth.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
For we maye do nothinge agaynst ye trueth, but for ye trueth.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
We can do no thinge agaynst the trueth but for the trueth.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
for we are not able to do anything against the truth, but for the truth;

Berean Literal Bible
For we have no power against the truth, but for the truth.

Young's Literal Translation
for we are not able to do anything against the truth, but for the truth;

Smith's Literal Translation
For we are not able anything against the truth, but for the truth.

Literal Emphasis Translation
For we are not able to do anything against the truth, but rather for the truth.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
For we can do nothing against the truth; but for the truth.

Catholic Public Domain Version
For we cannot do anything against the truth, but only for the truth.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the cause of the truth.

Lamsa Bible
For we cannot do anything against the truth, but for the truth.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
For we can do nothing against the truth, but we can do something for the truth.

Godbey New Testament
For we are not able to do any thing against the truth, but for the truth.

Haweis New Testament
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.

Mace New Testament
for I can employ no power against the truth, but for the truth.

Weymouth New Testament
For we have no power against the truth, but only for the furtherance of the truth;

Worrell New Testament
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.

Worsley New Testament
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.
















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