2 Corinthians 6:2-4

American Standard Version

²(for he saith,

^[a]At an acceptable time I hearkened unto thee,
And in a day of salvation did I succor thee:

behold, now is the acceptable time; behold, now is the day of salvation): ³giving no occasion of stumbling in anything, that our ministration be not blamed; ⁴but in everything commending ourselves, as ministers of God, in much ^[b]patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,

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Footnotes

2 Corinthians 6:2 Isa. 49:8.
2 Corinthians 6:4 Or, stedfastness

2 Corinthians 6:2-4

New International Version

²For he says,

“In the time of my favor I heard you,
and in the day of salvation I helped you.”^[a]^(A)

I tell you, now is the time of God’s favor, now is the day of salvation.

Paul’s Hardships

³We put no stumbling block in anyone’s path,^(B) so that our ministry will not be discredited. ⁴Rather, as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way: in great endurance; in troubles, hardships and distresses;

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