Verse Comparison: 2 Corinthians 5:13
American Standard Version
For whether we are beside ourselves, it is unto God; or whether we are of sober mind, it is unto you.
Amplified® Bible
For if we are beside ourselves [mad, as some say], it is for God {and} concerns Him; if we are in our right mind, it is for your benefit,
Contemporary English Version
If we seem out of our minds, it is between God and us. But if we are in our right minds, it is for your good.
Darby English Version
For whether we are beside ourselves, [it is] to God; or are sober, [it is] for you.
Good News Bible
Are we really insane? It is for God's sake. Or are we sane? Then it is for your sake.
International Standard Version
So if we were crazy, it was for God; if we are sane, it is for you.
King James Version
For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause.
New American Standard Bible
For if we are beside ourselves, it is for God; if we are of sound mind, it is for you.
New International Version
If we are out of our mind, it is for the sake of God; if we are in our right mind, it is for you.
New King James Version
For if we are beside ourselves, it is for God; or if we are of sound mind, it is for you.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
For if we seem beside ourselves, we do it for God; if we have a sound mind, we have it for you.
Young's Literal Translation
for whether we were beside ourselves, `it was' to God; whether we be of sound mind -- `it is' to you,