13For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause.


In Context

10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he has done, whether it be good or bad.

11 Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest to God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.

12 For we commend not ourselves again to you, but give you occasion to glory on our behalf, that you may have somewhat to answer them which glory in appearance, and not in heart.

13 For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause.

14 For the love of Christ constrains us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:

15 And that he died for all, that they which live should not from now on live to themselves, but to him which died for them, and rose again.

2 Corinthians 5:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:13For whether we be beside ourselves, [it is] to God: or whether we be sober, [it is] for your cause.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:13If we are out of our mind, it is for the sake of God; if we are in our right mind, it is for you.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:13For whether we be transported in mind, it is to God; or whether we be sober, it is for you.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:13For whether we are beside ourselves, it is unto God; or whether we are of sober mind, it is unto you.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:13For whether we are beside ourselves, it is to God; or are sober, it is for you.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:13For whether we are beside ourselves, it is unto God; or whether we are of sober mind, it is unto you.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:13For whether we are beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we are sober, it is for your cause.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:13For if we are beside ourselves, it is for God. Or if we are of sober mind, it is for you.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:13for whether we were beside ourselves, it was to God; whether we be of sound mind — it is to you,