2 Corinthians 6:14 akjv — Be you not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship has righteousness with unrighteousness? and w…

American King James Version

"Be you not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship has righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion has light with darkness? "

— 2 Corinthians 6:14, American King James Version

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2 Corinthians 6 — Context

11

O you Corinthians, our mouth is open to you, our heart is enlarged.

12

You are not straitened in us, but you are straitened in your own bowels.

13

Now for a recompense in the same, (I speak as to my children,) be you also enlarged.

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Be you not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship has righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion has light with darkness?

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And what concord has Christ with Belial? or what part has he that believes with an infidel?

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And what agreement has the temple of God with idols? for you are the temple of the living God; as God has said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

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Why come out from among them, and be you separate, says the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you.

2 Corinthians 6:14 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Corinthians 6:14 say?
2 Corinthians 6:14 in the American King James Version reads: “Be you not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship has righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion has light with darkness? ”
Where is 2 Corinthians 6:14 in the Bible?
2 Corinthians 6:14 is found in the New Testament, in the book of 2 Corinthians, chapter 6, verse 14.
Who wrote 2 Corinthians?
2 Corinthians is traditionally attributed to Paul the Apostle. It was written c. AD 55–56.
What is the book of 2 Corinthians about?
Paul's most personal letter — a defense of his ministry against "false apostles" and a window into the suffering, comfort, weakness, and strength of a true servant of Christ. It contains some of the New Testament's most striking words on generosity, reconciliation, and the new creation.
What are the major themes of 2 Corinthians?
2 Corinthians explores themes including Ministry, Suffering, Comfort, Reconciliation, Generosity, New Creation. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Corinthians 6:14.
What translation should I read 2 Corinthians 6:14 in?
2 Corinthians 6:14 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 2 Corinthians 6:14?
2 Corinthians 6:14 reads (AKJV): “Be you not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship has righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion has light with darkness? ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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