Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Therefore, "Get away from them and separate yourselves from them," declares the Lord, "and don't touch anything unclean. Then I will welcome you.
New American Standard Bible
“And do not touch what is unclean;
And I will welcome you.
King James Version
Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you,
Holman Bible
and be separate, says the Lord;
do not touch any unclean thing,
and I will welcome you.
A Conservative Version
Therefore, Come ye out from among them, and be ye separated, says Lord, And touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you
American Standard Version
Wherefore Come ye out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, And touch no unclean thing; And I will receive you,
Amplified
“So come out from among unbelievers and be separate,” says the Lord,
“And do not touch what is unclean;
And I will graciously receive you and welcome you [with favor],
An Understandable Version
Therefore, the Lord says [Isa. 52:11], "You people should leave their company [i.e., unbelievers, verse 14] and separate yourselves from them, and do not touch anything unclean [i.e., their evil practices], and I will welcome you."
Anderson New Testament
For this reason, come out from among them, and separate yourselves, says the Lord, and touch not an unclean person, and I will receive you;
Bible in Basic English
For which cause, Come out from among them, and be separate, says the Lord, and let no unclean thing come near you; and I will take you for myself,
Common New Testament
Therefore come out from them and be separate, says the Lord. Touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you.
Daniel Mace New Testament
wherefore come out from among them, be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you,
Darby Translation
Wherefore come out from the midst of them, and be separated, saith the Lord, and touch not what is unclean, and I will receive you;
Godbey New Testament
Therefore come out from the midst of them, and be ye separate, says the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you,
Goodspeed New Testament
Therefore, "Come out from them, And separate from them, says the Lord, And touch nothing that is unclean. Then I will welcome you,
John Wesley New Testament
Therefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, and touch not the unclean person, saith the Lord, and I will receive you,
Julia Smith Translation
Therefore come out from the midst of them, and be separated, says the Lord, and touch not the unclean; and I will receive you.
King James 2000
Therefore come out from among them, and be you separate, says the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you,
Lexham Expanded Bible
Therefore "come out from their midst and be separate," says the Lord, "and do not touch what is unclean, and I will welcome you,
Modern King James verseion
Therefore come out from among them and be separated, says the Lord, and do not touch the unclean thing. And I will receive you
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Wherefore, "Come out from among them, and separate yourselves," saith the Lord, "and touch none unclean thing: so will I receive you,
Moffatt New Testament
Therefore come away from them, separate, saith the Lord, touch not what is unclean; then I will receive you,
Montgomery New Testament
Therefore, Come out from among them and separate yourselves, saith the Lord, touch not what is unclean;
NET Bible
Therefore "come out from their midst, and be separate," says the Lord, "and touch no unclean thing, and I will welcome you,
New Heart English Bible
Therefore, "'Come out from among them, and be separate,' says the Lord. 'Touch no unclean thing. I will receive you.
Noyes New Testament
"Wherefore come out from the midst of them, and be separated, saith the Lord, and touch not anything unclean;" "and I will receive you,
Sawyer New Testament
Go out therefore from among them, and be separate, says the Lord, and touch not the impure; and I will receive you,
The Emphasized Bible
Wherefore come ye forth out of their midst, and be separated, - saith the Lord, - and, one impure, do not touch; and, I, will give you welcome,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
"Wherefore go forth from the midst of them, and be ye separated, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean; and I will receive you,
Twentieth Century New Testament
Therefore "Come out from among the nations, and separate yourselves from them," says the Lord, "and touch nothing impure; And I will welcome you;
Webster
Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you;
Weymouth New Testament
Therefore, "'Come out from among them and separate yourselves,' says the Lord, 'and touch nothing impure; and I will receive you, and will be a Father to you,
Williams New Testament
Therefore: "'Come out of company with them, and separate from them,' the Lord has said, 'And stop touching what is unclean; then I will welcome you,
World English Bible
Therefore, "'Come out from among them, and be separate,' says the Lord. 'Touch no unclean thing. I will receive you.
Worrell New Testament
Wherefore, "Come ye out from among them, and be ye separate," saith the Lord, "and touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you;
Worsley New Testament
Wherefore, "come out from the midst of them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch no unclean thing," and I will receive you:
Youngs Literal Translation
wherefore, come ye forth out of the midst of them, and be separated, saith the Lord, and an unclean thing do not touch, and I -- I will receive you,
Themes
Adoption » Should lead to holiness
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » A call to come out from
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Forbidden
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Blessedness of forsaking
Children » Who are the children of God
Communion of saints » Opposed to communion with the wicked
Contact » With impurity » Forbidden
Evil » Results of » Separation from evil associations, the duty of
Family » Who are members of the lord’s family
Holiness » Should lead to separation from the wicked
Nazarites » Illustrative of » Saints
Sanctification » Is separation to the service of God
Separation » From evil associations » The duty of (select reading, nu 33 51-56)
Separation » Separating yourself from unclean things
Topics
Interlinear
Exerchomai
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
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References
Fausets
Watsons
Word Count of 37 Translations in 2 Corinthians 6:17
Prayers for 2 Corinthians 6:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Do Not Become Unevenly Yoked With Unbelievers
16 What agreement can a temple of God make with idols? For we are the temple of the living God, just as God said: "I will live and walk among them. I will be their God, and they will be my people." 17 Therefore, "Get away from them and separate yourselves from them," declares the Lord, "and don't touch anything unclean. Then I will welcome you. 18 I will be your Father, and you will be my sons and daughters," declares the Lord Almighty.
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 52:11
"Depart! Depart! Go out from there; touch no unclean thing; go out from the midst of her; purify yourselves, you who carry the vessels of the LORD.
Revelation 18:4
Then I heard another voice from heaven saying, "Come out of her, my people, so that you don't participate in her sins and also suffer from her diseases.
2 Corinthians 7:1
Since we have these promises, dear friends, let's cleanse ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit by becoming mature in our holy fear of God.
Numbers 16:21
"Separate yourselves from among this community, and I'll destroy them in a moment."
Numbers 16:26
Then he told the community, "Move away from the camps of these wicked men and don't touch anything that belongs to them. That way you won't be destroyed along with all their sins."
Numbers 16:45
"Leave this community, so I can annihilate them in a moment."
Ezra 6:21
So the Israelis who had returned from captivity ate the Passover with all who had consecrated themselves from the uncleanness of the nations of the land in order to seek the LORD God of Israel.
Ezra 10:11
Now confess this to the LORD God of your ancestors, and separate yourselves from the nations of the land and from foreign wives."
Psalm 1:1-3
How blessed is the person, who does not take the advice of the wicked, who does not stand on the path with sinners, and who does not sit in the seat of mockers.
Proverbs 9:6
Leave your naive ways, and live. Walk in the path of understanding."
Jeremiah 51:6
Flee from Babylon, and each of you, escape with your life! Don't be destroyed because of her guilt, for it's time for the LORD's vengeance. He is paying back what is due to her.
John 6:37-38
Everything the Father gives me will come to me, and I'll never turn away the one who comes to me.
Acts 2:40
Using many different expressions, Peter continued to testify and to plead: "Be saved," he urged them, "from this corrupt generation!"
Romans 15:7
Therefore, accept one another, just as the Messiah accepted you, for the glory of God.