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NASB					2 Cor 6:14 ¶ ^ADo not be ¹bound²⁰⁸⁶ together²⁰⁸⁶ with ^Bunbelievers⁵⁷¹; for what⁵¹⁰¹ ^Cpartnership³³⁵² have righteousness¹³⁴³ and lawlessness⁴⁵⁸, or²²²⁸ what⁵¹⁰¹ fellowship²⁸⁴² has light⁵⁴⁵⁷ with darkness⁴⁶⁵⁵?
AMPLIFIED 2015					2 Cor 6:14 ¶ Do not be unequally bound together with unbelievers [do not make mismatched alliances with them, inconsistent with your faith]. For what partnership can righteousness have with lawlessness? Or what fellowship can light have with darkness?

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Lit unequally yoked

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Deut 22:10 ¶ "You shall not plow with an ox and a donkey together.

1 Cor 6:6 but brother goes to law with brother, and that before unbelievers?

Eph 5:7 Therefore do not be partakers with them;

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Greek Heb.

458

anomia; from 459; lawlessness:--lawless deed(1), lawless deeds(2), lawlessness(12).

571

apistos; from 1 (as a neg. pref.) and 4103; incredible, unbelieving:--incredible(1), unbeliever(4), unbelievers(7), unbelieving(10), unbelieving one(1).

1343

dikaiosunê; from 1342; righteousness, justice:--right(1), righteousness(90).

2086

heterozugeô; from 2087 and 2218; to be yoked up differently, i.e. to be unequally yoked:--bound together(1).

2228

ê; a prim. conjunc. used disjunctively or cptv.; or, than:--either(4), nor(1), or(282), or else(4), other than(1), rather(1), rather than(2), than(36), than...or(1), whether(1).

2842

koinônia; from 2844; fellowship:--contribution(2), fellowship(12), participation(2), sharing(3).

3352

metochê; from 3348; sharing:--partnership(1).

4655

skotos; a prim. word; darkness:--darkness(30).

5101

tis; an interrog. pron. related to 5100; who? which? what?:--anything(1), how(7), how*(2), person(1), something(3), suppose one(2), what(266), what each(1), what*(5), which(24), which one(3), who(128), whom(16), whose(6), why(70), why*(33).

5457

phôs; cont. of phaos (light, daylight); from the same as 5316; light:--fire(1), firelight(1), light(68), lights(2).

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