2 Corinthians 5:19-20

5:19 In other words, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting people’s trespasses against them, and he has given us ¹  the message of reconciliation. 5:20 Therefore we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making His plea ²  through us. We plead with you ³  on Christ’s behalf, “Be reconciled to God!”

¹ tn Or “he has entrusted to us.”

² tn Or “as though God were begging.”

³ tn Or “we beg you.”