2 Corinthians 6:15 “What harmony is there between Christ and Belial? Or what does a believ…”

2 Corinthians 6:15

What harmony is there between Christ and Belial? Or what does a believer have in common with an unbeliever?

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel?

World English Bible

What agreement does Christ have with Belial? Or what portion does a believer have with an unbeliever?

American Standard Version

And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what portion hath a believer with an unbeliever?

Geneva Bible 1599

And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath the beleeuer with the infidell?

Darby Translation

and what consent of Christ with Beliar, or what part for a believer along with an unbeliever?

Young's Literal Translation

and what fellowship to light with darkness? and what concord to Christ with Belial? or what part to a believer with an unbeliever?

Bible in Basic English

And what agreement is there between Christ and the Evil One? or what part has one who has faith with one who has not?

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Cross references

“what concord”

1 Kings 18:21 1 Samuel 5:2–4 1 Corinthians 10:20 1 Corinthians 10:21

1 Kings 18:21 · BSB

Then Elijah approached all the people and said, “How long will you waver between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follow Him. But if Baal is God, follow him.” But the people did not answer a word.

1 Samuel 5:2–4 · BSB

carried it into the temple of Dagon, and set it beside his statue.

1 Corinthians 10:20 · BSB

No, but the sacrifices of pagans are offered to demons, not to God. And I do not want you to be participants with demons.

1 Corinthians 10:21 · BSB

You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons too; you cannot partake in the table of the Lord and the table of demons too.

“or”

1 John 5:11–13 Ezra 4:3 Mark 16:16 Acts 8:20

1 John 5:11–13 · BSB

And this is that testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son.

Ezra 4:3 · BSB

But Zerubbabel, Jeshua, and the other heads of the families of Israel replied, “You have no part with us in building a house for our God, since we alone must build it for the LORD, the God of Israel, as Cyrus king of Per…

Mark 16:16 · BSB

Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.

Acts 8:20 · BSB

But Peter replied, “May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could buy the gift of God with money!

“an”

1 Timothy 5:8

1 Timothy 5:8 · BSB

If anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

Also

Acts 5:14

Acts 5:14 · BSB

Yet more and more believers were brought to the Lord—large numbers of both men and women.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

14Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership can righteousness have with wickedness? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness?

16What agreement can exist between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: “I will dwell with them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be My people.”

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