2 Corinthians 5:21 | |
NASB: He made Him who knew no sin [to be] sin on our behalf, so that we might become the righteousness of God in Him. (NASB ©1995) GWT: God had Christ, who was sinless, take our sin so that we might receive God's approval through him. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: 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. ASV: Him who knew no sin he made to be'sin on our behalf; that we might become the righteousness of God in him. BBE: For him who had no knowledge of sin God made to be sin for us; so that we might become the righteousness of God in him. DBY: Him who knew not sin he has made sin for us, that we might become God's righteousness in him. WEY: He has made Him who knew nothing of sin to be sin for us, in order that in Him we may become the righteousness of God. WBS: 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. 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. 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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