2 Corinthians 3:6

Full Chapter

September 17, 2025

KJV

Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.

BSB

And He has qualified us as ministers of a new covenant, not of the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

WEB

who also made us sufficient as servants of a new covenant; not of the letter, but of the Spirit. For the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

YLT

who also made us sufficient to be ministrants of a new covenant, not of letter, but of spirit; for the letter doth kill, and the spirit doth make alive.

F.O.G Original

(6) Who made us worthy as servants of a new covenant, not of the letter but rather רוּחַ Ruach-Spirit because the letter kills but The רוּחַ Ruach-Spirit gives life.

F.O.G

(6) Who made us worthy as servants of a new covenant, not of the letter but rather רוּחַ Ruach-Spirit because the letter kills but The רוּחַ Ruach-Spirit gives life.

F.O.G MSG

⁶He has made us competent as ministers of a new covenantᵇ—not of the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

Footnotes:

⁶ᵇ New covenant: The promised relationship between God and His people prophesied by Jeremiah, established through Jesus’ death and resurrection, replacing the old covenant given through Moses.