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- 2 Corinthians
- Chapter 6
- Verse 15
And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel?
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Gill's Exposition
And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols?.... That is, what association, confederation, or covenant agreement can the saints, who are the temple of God, have with idols, or their…
Barnes' Notes
And what concord - (συμφώνησις sumphōnēsis). Sympathy, unison. This word refers properly to the unison or harmony produced by musical instruments, where there is a chord. What accordance, what…
The apostle proceeds to address himself more particularly to the Corinthians, and cautions them against mingling with unbelievers. Here observe,
I. How the caution is introduced with a profession, in…
Cambridge Bible
Belial This word, derived from two Hebrew ones signifying -of no profit," was used in the O.T. (e.g. Deu 13:13; 1Sa 2:12) in the phrase -child," -son" or -daughter of Belial," to signify a worthless…
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