Other translations
American Standard Version
Him who knew no sin he made to be'sin on our behalf; that we might become the righteousness of God in him.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For he who had not known sin made himself to become sin in your place, that we would become the righteousness of God in him.
Darby Bible Translation
Him who knew not sin he has made sin for us, that we might become God's righteousness in him.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
Him, who knew no sin, he hath made sin for us, that we might be made the justice of God in him.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
Him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; that we might become the righteousness of God in him.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
God's Word
God had Christ, who was sinless, take our sin so that we might receive God's approval through him.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
He made the One who did not know sin to be sin for us, so that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.
International Standard Version
God made the one who did not know sin to be sin for us, so that God's righteousness would be produced in us.
NET Bible
God made the one who did not know sin to be sin for us, so that in him we would become the righteousness of God.
New American Standard Bible
He made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.
New International Version
God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
New Living Translation
For God made Christ, who never sinned, to be the offering for our sin, so that we could be made right with God through Christ.
Webster's Bible Translation
For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.
Weymouth New Testament
He has made Him who knew nothing of sin to be sin for us, in order that in Him we may become the righteousness of God.
The World English Bible
For him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.