2 Corinthians 6:1

Paul’s Hardships and God’s Grace

1As God’s fellow workers, then, we urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain. 2For He says: “In the time of favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you.” Behold, now is the time of favor; now is the day of salvation!

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Berean Standard Bible
As God’s fellow workers, then, we urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain.
American Standard Version (1901)
And working together with him we entreat also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain
Bible in Basic English
We then, working together with God, make our request to you not to take the grace of God to no purpose.
Douay-Rheims 1899
And we helping do exhort you, that you receive not the grace of God in vain.
Free Bible Version
As workers together with God we also plead with you not to make your acceptance of God's grace worthless.
Geneva Bible 1599
So we therefore as workers together beseech you, that ye receiue not the grace of God in vaine.
King James (Authorized) Version
We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.
Translation for Translators
Therefore, because I am working together with God himself, I say this to you very strongly: God has already kindly forgiven you because Christ died for you, so do not now say “It does not matter if I live just to please myself.”
Unlocked Literal Bible
Working together with him, we also urge you not to receive the grace of God in vain.
Noah Webster Bible
We then, as co-workers with him , beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.
World English Bible
Working together, we entreat also that you do not receive the grace of God in vain.
Young's Literal Translation
And working together also we call upon [you] that ye receive not in vain the grace of God —