Nehr · 2 Corinthians 5

2 Corinthians 5:21

For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.

— 2 Corinthians 5:21, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

For him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; that we might become the righteousness of God in him.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

for him who did not know sin, in our behalf He did make sin, that we may become the righteousness of God in him.

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