2Cor 6:18 | NET2full | STEP | and I will be a father to you , and you will be my sons and daughters ,” says the All-Powerful Lord .

‏ 2 Corinthians 6:18

18 and I will be a father to you, and you will be my sons and daughters,” ^{▼▼sn A paraphrased quotation from 2 Sam 7:14 and Isa 43:6.} says the All-Powerful Lord. ^{▼▼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.”}