2 Corinthians 5:5 - Catholic Public Domain Version

Now the One who accomplishes this very thing in us is God, who has given us the pledge of the Spirit.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Now he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Now He Who has fashioned us [preparing and making us fit] for this very thing is God, Who also has given us the [Holy] Spirit as a guarantee [of the fulfillment of His promise].

American Standard Version (1901)

Now he that wrought us for this very thing is God, who gave unto us the earnest of the Spirit.

Common English Bible

Now the one who prepared us for this very thing is God, and God gave us the Spirit as a down payment for our home.