2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians 6:17
17“Therefore come out from among them
and be separate, says the Lord.
Touch no unclean thing,
and I will receive you.”e
Footnotes
- e 6:17 Isaiah 52:11|ISA 52:11; see also Ezekiel 20:34, including LXX.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therefore | Διὸ | Dio | Conjunction | G1352 wherefore |
| come out | ἐξέλθατε | exelthate | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G1831 I go out, come out |
| from | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| among them | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| be separate | ἀφορίσθητε | aphoristhēte | Verb - Aorist Imperative Passive - 2nd Person Plural | G873 I rail off, separate, place apart |
| says | λέγει | legei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| Lord | Κύριος | Kyrios | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| Touch | ἅπτεσθε | haptesthe | Verb - Present Imperative Middle - 2nd Person Plural | G680 I touch or handle |
| no | μὴ | mē | Adverb | G3361 not, lest |
| unclean | ἀκαθάρτου | akathartou | Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular | G169 unclean, impure |
| and I | κἀγὼ | kagō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G2504 I also, I too |
| will receive | εἰσδέξομαι | eisdexomai | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 1st Person Singular | G1523 I welcome in |
| you | ὑμᾶς | hymas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 52:11 · Revelation 18:4 · 2 Corinthians 7:1 · Psalm 1:1–3 · Numbers 16:26 · Ezra 10:11 · Proverbs 9:6 · Acts 2:40 · Jeremiah 51:6 · John 6:37–38 · Numbers 16:21 · Ezra 6:21
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.