2 Corinthians 3:17 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁷ Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty (emancipation from bondage, freedom). [Isa. 61:1, 2.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ Now the Lord is the Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ The Lord is the Spirit, and where the Lord’s Spirit is, there is freedom.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ Now the Spirit is Lord. And wherever the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

2 Corinthians 3:17 Cross References

Romans 8:2

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set me free from the law of sin and death.

Galatians 5:13

For you were called to freedom, brethren; only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love be servants of one another.

Galatians 4:6

And because you are sons, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, “Abba! Father!”

John 8:32

and you will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.”

Galatians 5:1

For freedom Christ has set us free; stand fast therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.

2 Timothy 1:7

for God did not give us a spirit of timidity but a spirit of power and love and self-control.

John 6:63

It is the spirit that gives life, the flesh is of no avail; the words that I have spoken to you are spirit and life.

Psalm 51:12

Restore to me the joy of thy salvation, and uphold me with a willing spirit.

2 Corinthians 3:6

who has made us competent to be ministers of a new covenant, not in a written code but in the Spirit; for the written code kills, but the Spirit gives life.

1 Corinthians 15:45

Thus it is written, “The first man Adam became a living being”; the last Adam became a life-giving spirit.

2 Corinthians 3:18

And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being changed into his likeness from one degree of glory to another; for this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit.