2 Corinthians 6:17–18

6:17 Therefore “come out from their midst, and be separate,” says the Lord, “and touch no unclean thing,26 and I will welcome27 you,28 6:18 and I will be a father to you, and you will be my sons and daughters,”29 says the All-Powerful Lord.30

26	sn A quotation from Isa 52:11.
27	tn Or “will receive.”
28	sn A paraphrased quotation from Ezek 20:41.
29	sn A paraphrased quotation from 2 Sam 7:14 and Isa 43:6.
30	tn Traditionally, “the Lord Almighty.” BDAG 755 s.v. παντοκράτωρ states, “the Almighty, All-Powerful, Omnipotent (One) only of God … κύριος π. (oft. LXX) 2 Cor 6:18.”