2 Corinthians 3:17
Modern Translations
New International Version
Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.

New Living Translation
For the Lord is the Spirit, and wherever the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.

English Standard Version
Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.

Berean Study Bible
Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.

New American Standard Bible
Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.

NASB 1995
Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

NASB 1977
Now the Lord is the Spirit; and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

Amplified Bible
Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty [emancipation from bondage, true freedom].

Christian Standard Bible
Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.

Contemporary English Version
The Lord and the Spirit are one and the same, and the Lord's Spirit sets us free.

Good News Translation
Now, "the Lord" in this passage is the Spirit; and where the Spirit of the Lord is present, there is freedom.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
This Lord is the Spirit. Wherever the Lord's Spirit is, there is freedom.

International Standard Version
Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Lord's Spirit is, there is freedom.

NET Bible
Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is present, there is freedom.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

New King James Version
Now the Lord is the Spirit; and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

King James 2000 Bible
Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

New Heart English Bible
Now the Lord is the Spirit and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

World English Bible
Now the Lord is the Spirit and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

American King James Version
Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

American Standard Version
Now the Lord is the Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

A Faithful Version
Now the Lord is the Spirit; and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.

Darby Bible Translation
Now the Lord is the Spirit, but where the Spirit of [the] Lord [is, there is] liberty.

English Revised Version
Now the Lord is the Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

Webster's Bible Translation
Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Nowe the Lorde is the Spirite, and where the Spirite of the Lorde is, there is libertie.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
The Lorde is a spirite: And where the spirite of the Lorde is there is libertie.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
For the LORDE is a sprete: & where the sprete of the LORDE is, there is libertye.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
The Lorde no dout is a sprete. And where the sprete of the Lorde is there is libertie.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And the LORD is the Spirit; and where the Spirit of the LORD [is], there [is] liberty;

Berean Literal Bible
Now the Lord is the Spirit; and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.

Young's Literal Translation
And the Lord is the Spirit; and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty;

Smith's Literal Translation
And the Lord is the Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord, there freedom.

Literal Emphasis Translation
Now the Lord is the Spirit and where the Spirit of the Lord is there is freedom.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Now the Lord is a Spirit. And where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Now the Spirit is Lord. And wherever the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But The Spirit is THE LORD JEHOVAH, and wherever The Spirit of THE LORD JEHOVAH is, there is freedom.

Lamsa Bible
Now the LORD is that very Spirit: and where the Spirit of the LORD is, there is liberty.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
Now the Lord is the Spirit; and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

Godbey New Testament
But the Lord is a Spirit; and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

Haweis New Testament
Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

Mace New Testament
for the spiritual meaning of the law centers in him, and the spirit of the law is gospel-liberty:

Weymouth New Testament
Now by "the Lord" is meant the Spirit; and where the Spirit of the Lord is, freedom is enjoyed.

Worrell New Testament
Now the Lord is the Spirit; and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

Worsley New Testament
now the Lord is that Spirit; and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.
















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