2 Corinthians 5:20

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

Therefore we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making His appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ: Be reconciled to God.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
We are therefore ambassadors on behalf of Christ, as though God were entreating by us: we beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.
World English Bible (WEB)
Now then{G3767} we are ambassadors{G4243}{(G5719)} for{G5228} Christ{G5547}, as though{G5613} God{G2316} did beseech{G3870}{(G5723)} you by{G1223} us{G2257}: we pray{G1189}{(G5736)} you in{G5228} Christ's{G5547} stead{G5228}, be ye reconciled{G2644}{(G5649)} to God{G2316}.
Strong's King James
(20) So then, we are ambassadors for HaMashiach, as though יהוה YAHWEH were urging through us, to plead on behalf of HaMashiach, to be reconciled to יהוה YAHWEH.
The F.O.G*
[20] We are therefore the Messiah's ambassadors, as though God were making His appeal through us. We implore you on the Messiah's behalf: Be reconciled to God!
The F.O.G Paraphrase
in behalf of Christ, then, we are ambassadors, as if God were calling through us, we beseech, in behalf of Christ, ‘Be ye reconciled to God;’
Young's Literal Translation

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