20For no matter how many promises God has made, they are "Yes" in Christ. And so through him the "Amen" is spoken by us to the glory of God.


In Context

17 When I planned this, did I do it lightly? Or do I make my plans in a worldly manner so that in the same breath I say, "Yes, yes" and "No, no"?

18 But as surely as God is faithful, our message to you is not "Yes" and "No."

19 For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by me and Silas and Timothy, was not "Yes" and "No," but in him it has always been "Yes."

20 For no matter how many promises God has made, they are "Yes" in Christ. And so through him the "Amen" is spoken by us to the glory of God.

21 Now it is God who makes both us and you stand firm in Christ. He anointed us,

22 set his seal of ownership on us, and put his Spirit in our hearts as a deposit, guaranteeing what is to come.

2nd Corinthians 1:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:20For all the promises of God in him [are] yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:20For all the promises of God are in him, It is; therefore also by him, amen to God, unto our glory.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:20For how many soever be the promises of God, in him is the yea: wherefore also through him is the Amen, unto the glory of God through us.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:20For whatever promises of God there are, in him is the yea, and in him the amen, for glory to God by us.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:20For how many soever be the promises of God, in him is the yea: wherefore also through him is the Amen, unto the glory of God through us.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:20For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, to the glory of God by us.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:20For however many are the promises of God, in him is the |Yes.| Therefore also through him is the |Amen,| to the glory of God through us.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:20for as many as are promises of God, in him are the Yes, and in him the Amen, for glory to God through us;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:20For all the promises of God in him are yes, and in him Amen, to the glory of God by us.