2 Corinthians 6:18

And I will be to you a Father, And you shall be to me for sons and daughters, Saith the Lord, who holdeth all.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.

In Context

17Wherefore come out from among them, And be separate from them, (saith the Lord,) And the impure touch not; And I will receive you,

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Cross References

Romans 8:14For they who by the Spirit of Aloha are led, they are the sons of Aloha.

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 6:12-18

Cautions against Mingling with Unbelievers. ( a. d. 57.) 11 O ye Corinthians, our mouth is open unto you, our heart is enlarged. 12 Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels. 13 Now for a recompence in the same, (I speak as unto my children,) be ye also enlarged. 14 Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? 15 And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he… Read the whole commentary →

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