15 Or what (A)harmony has Christ with [a]Belial, or [b]what has a (B)believer in common with an (C)unbeliever? 16 Or (D)what agreement has the temple of God with idols? For we are (E)the temple of (F)the living God; just as God said,

(G)I will (H)dwell in them and (I)walk among them;
And I will be their God, and they shall be My people.
17 (J)Therefore, (K)come out from their midst and be separate,” says the Lord.
And do not touch what is unclean;
And I will welcome you.

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  1. 2 Corinthians 6:15 Gr Beliar
  2. 2 Corinthians 6:15 Lit what part has a believer with an unbeliever

15 What harmony is there between Christ and Belial[a]?(A) Or what does a believer(B) have in common with an unbeliever?(C) 16 What agreement is there between the temple of God and idols?(D) For we are the temple(E) of the living God.(F) As God has said:

“I will live with them
    and walk among them,
and I will be their God,
    and they will be my people.”[b](G)

17 Therefore,

“Come out from them(H)
    and be separate,
says the Lord.
Touch no unclean thing,
    and I will receive you.”[c](I)

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 6:15 Greek Beliar, a variant of Belial
  2. 2 Corinthians 6:16 Lev. 26:12; Jer. 32:38; Ezek. 37:27
  3. 2 Corinthians 6:17 Isaiah 52:11; Ezek. 20:34,41