2 Corinthians 13:8
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.In other versions
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.
ASV
Because we are able to do nothing against what is true, but only for it.
BBE
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.
DBY
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.
WEB
for we are not able to do anything against the truth, but for the truth;
YLT
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.
ENG
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.
WBT
For we cannot do anything against the truth, but only for the truth.
BSB
In context
6But I trust that ye shall know that we are not reprobates.
7Now I pray to God that ye do no evil; not that we should appear approved, but that ye should do that which is honest, though we be as reprobates.
8For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.
9For we are glad, when we are weak, and ye are strong: and this also we wish, even your perfection.
10Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and not to destruction.
