2 Corinthians 1:24 - American Standard Version (1901) Not that we have lordship over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for in faith ye stand fast. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Not that we have dominion [over you] and lord it over your faith, but [rather that we work with you as] fellow laborers [to promote] your joy, for in [your] faith (in your strong and welcome conviction or belief that Jesus is the Messiah, through Whom we obtain eternal salvation in the kingdom of God) you stand firm. Common English Bible It isn’t that we are trying to control your faith, but we are working with you for your happiness, because you stand firm in your faith. Catholic Public Domain Version not because we have dominion over your faith, but because we are assistants of your joy. For by faith you stand. |