2 Corinthians 10:2-4

Worldwide English (New Testament)

²I beg you, do not force me to talk hard words when I come. I have made up my mind to talk hard words against some people. They think we are living for the things in this world.

³Of course we are living in bodies made for this world. But we are not fighting for the things in this world.

⁴We do not use the things of this world in our fighting, but we use the power of God. This power can break down the walls where the enemy hides.

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2 Corinthians 10:2-4

New International Version

²I beg you that when I come I may not have to be as bold^(A) as I expect to be toward some people who think that we live by the standards of this world.^(B) ³For though we live in the world, we do not wage war as the world does.^(C) ⁴The weapons we fight with^(D) are not the weapons of the world. On the contrary, they have divine power^(E) to demolish strongholds.^(F)

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2 Corinthians 10:2-4

New King James Version

²But I beg you ^(A)that when I am present I may not be bold with that confidence by which I intend to be bold against some, who think of us as if we walked according to the flesh. ³For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh. ⁴^(B)For the weapons ^(C)of our warfare are not ^[a]carnal but ^(D)mighty in God ^(E)for pulling down strongholds,