2 Corinthians 6:3
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“We put no obstacle in anyone’s way, so that no one can discredit our ministry.”
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“We put no obstacle in anyone’s way, so that no one can discredit our ministry.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Giving no offence in any thing, that the ministry be not blamed:”
King James Version · Public Domain“giving no occasion of stumbling in anything, that our ministration be not blamed;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“in nothing giving any cause of offence, that the ministration may be not blamed,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Corinthians 6:3 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 17:27“But so that we may not offend them, go to the sea, cast a hook, and take the first fish you catch. When you open its mouth, you will find a four-drachma coin. Take it and give it to them for My tax and yours.”
- Matthew 18:6But if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea.
- Romans 14:13Therefore let us stop judging one another. Instead, make up your mind not to put any stumbling block or obstacle in your brother’s way.
- 1 Corinthians 8:9Be careful, however, that your freedom does not become a stumbling block to the weak.
- 1 Corinthians 9:12If others have this right to your support, shouldn’t we have it all the more? But we did not exercise this right. Instead, we put up with anything rather than hinder the gospel of Christ.
- 1 Corinthians 9:22To the weak I became weak, to win the weak. I have become all things to all people so that by all possible means I might save some.
- 1 Corinthians 10:23“Everything is permissible,” but not everything is beneficial. “Everything is permissible,” but not everything is edifying.
- 1 Corinthians 10:32Do not become a stumbling block, whether to Jews or Greeks or the church of God—
- 2 Corinthians 1:12And this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in relation to you, in the holiness and sincerity that are from God—not in worldly wisdom, but in the grace of God.
- 2 Corinthians 8:20We hope to avoid any criticism of the way we administer this generous gift.
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