Verse List for 2 COR 2:16

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OET (OET-RV) On one hand we’re an aroma of death to those choosing death, and on the other hand, an aroma of life to those choosing life. Wow, who’s worthy enough for that?

OET-LV to _one on _one _hand an_aroma from death to death, on _the _other _hand to _one an_aroma from life to life.
And for these things who is worthy?

ULT to the ones, indeed, an aroma from death to death, but to the, others, an aroma from life to life. And for these things, who, is sufficient?

UST Those who are passing away think that we are like a smell that comes from a dead body and that causes people to die. On the other hand, those whom God is rescuing think that we are like a smell that comes from a living thing and that causes people to live. No one can perfectly proclaim the good news in that way!

BSB To [the] one [we are] an odor that brings death, to the other a fragrance that brings life.[fn] And who [is] qualified for such [a task]?

MSB To [the] one [we are] an odor that brings death, to the other a fragrance that brings life.[fn] And who [is] qualified for such [a task]?

BLB to one indeed an odor from death to death, and to the other a fragrance from life to life. And who is sufficient for these things?

AICNT to the one an aroma from death to death, to the other an aroma from life to life. And who is sufficient for these things?

OEB To the latter we are a stench which arises from death and tells of death; to the former a fragrance which arises from life and tells of life. But who is equal to such a task?

WEBBE & WMBB to the one a stench from death to death, to the other a sweet aroma from life to life. Who is sufficient for these things?

NET to the latter an odor from death to death, but to the former a fragrance from life to life. And who is adequate for these things?

LSV to one, indeed, a fragrance of death to death, and to the other, a fragrance of life to life; and who is sufficient for these things?

FBV To those who are dying it is the smell of decay, while to those who are being saved it is the scent of life! But who is up to such an assignment?

TCNT to the latter we are a smell of death leading to death, but to the former we are a fragrance of life leading to life. And who is equal to such a task?

T4T To those who are on the way to hell, our message is like [MET] a foul smell because it is about dying and being separated from God forever. But, to those on the way to heaven, the message that we teach is like a pure fragrant smell, because we tell them that they will live forever with God. As we think about that, we think ◄no one is able to do such important work for God!/how can anyone be able to do such important work for God?► [RHQ]

LEB to those on the one hand an odor from death to death, and to those on the other hand a fragrance from life to life. And who is qualified for these things?

BBE To the one it is a perfume of death to death; to the other a perfume of life to life. And who is enough for such things?

Moff to the one a deadly fragrance that makes for death, to the other a vital fragrance that makes for life. And who is qualified for this career?

Wymth to the last-named an odor of death predictive of death, and to the others an odor of life predictive of life. And for such service as this who is competent?

ASV to the one a savor from death unto death; to the other a savor from life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?

DRA To the one indeed the odour of death unto death: but to the others the odour of life unto life. And for these things who is so sufficient?

YLT to the one, indeed, a fragrance of death to death, and to the other, a fragrance of life to life; and for these things who is sufficient?

Drby to the one an odour from death unto death, but to the others an odour from life unto life; and who [is] sufficient for these things?

RV to the one a savour from death unto death; to the other a savour from life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?

SLT Truly to those an odor of death into death; and to those an odor of life into life. And who sufficient for these things?

Wbstr To the one we are the savor of death to death; and to the other the savor of life to life. And who is sufficient for these things?

KJB-1769 To the one we are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?

KJB-1611 To the one wee are the sauour of death vnto death; and to the other, the sauour of life vnto life: and who is sufficient for these things?
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from marking of added words (and possibly capitalisation and punctuation))

Bshps To the one part are we the sauour of death, vnto death: and vnto the other part are we the sauour of lyfe vnto lyfe. And who is meete vnto these thynges?
(To the one part are we the savour of death, unto death: and unto the other part are we the savour of life unto life. And who is meet unto these things?)

Gnva To the one we are the sauour of death, vnto death, and to the other the sauour of life, vnto life: and who is sufficient for these things?
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from marking of added words (and possibly capitalisation and punctuation))

Cvdl To these, ye sauoure of death vnto death: but vnto ye other, the sauoure of life vnto life. And who is mete therto?
(To these, ye/you_all savour of death unto death: but unto ye/you_all other, the savour of life unto life. And who is meet thereto?)

TNT To the one parte are we the savoure of deeth vnto deeth. And vnto the other parte are we the savoure of lyfe vnto lyfe. And who is mete vnto these thinges?
(To the one part are we the savoure of death unto death. And unto the other part are we the savoure of life unto life. And who is meet unto these things?)

Wycl To othere sotheli odour of deth in to deth, but to othere we ben odour of lijf in to lijf. And to these thingis who is so able?
(To other truly odour of death in to death, but to other we been odour of life in to life. And to these things who is so able?)

Luth diesen ein Geruch des Todes zum Tode, jenen aber ein Geruch des Lebens zum Leben. Und wer ist hiezu tüchtig?
(this a odour the death for_the deaths, those but a odour the life for_the life. And who is to_this efficient/proficient?)

ClVg aliis quidem odor mortis in mortem: aliis autem odor vitæ in vitam. Et ad hæc quis tam idoneus?[fn]
(to_others indeed smell of_death in/into/on death: to_others however smell of_life in/into/on life. And to these_things who/any tam suitable?)

SR-GNT οἷς μὲν ὀσμὴ ἐκ θανάτου εἰς θάνατον, οἷς δὲ ὀσμὴ ἐκ ζωῆς εἰς ζωήν. Καὶ πρὸς ταῦτα τίς ἱκανός; ‡

UGNT οἷς μὲν ὀσμὴ ἐκ θανάτου εἰς θάνατον, οἷς δὲ ὀσμὴ ἐκ ζωῆς εἰς ζωήν. καὶ πρὸς ταῦτα τίς ἱκανός?

SBL-GNT οἷς μὲν ὀσμὴ ⸀ἐκ θανάτου εἰς θάνατον, οἷς δὲ ὀσμὴ ⸁ἐκ ζωῆς εἰς ζωήν. καὶ πρὸς ταῦτα τίς ἱκανός;

RP-GNT οἷς μὲν ὀσμὴ θανάτου εἰς θάνατον, οἷς δὲ ὀσμὴ ζωῆς εἰς ζωήν. Καὶ πρὸς ταῦτα τίς ἱκανός;

TC-GNT οἷς μὲν ὀσμὴ [fn]θανάτου εἰς θάνατον, οἷς δὲ ὀσμὴ [fn]ζωῆς εἰς ζωήν. καὶ πρὸς ταῦτα τίς ἱκανός;

Verse List for 2 COR 2:16

Verse List for 2 COR 2:16