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Source language
Original Greek   
ὅτι Χριστοῦ εὐωδία ἐσμὲν τῷ θεῷ ἐν τοῖς σῳζομένοις καὶ ἐν τοῖς ἀπολλυμένοις,
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
oti Khristou euodia esmen to theo en tois sozomenois kai en tois apollumenois,

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
quia Christi bonus odor sumus Deo in his qui salvi fiunt et in his qui pereunt

King James Variants
American King James Version   
For we are to God a sweet smell of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish:
King James 2000 (out of print)   
For we are unto God a sweet fragrance of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish:
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish:

Other translations
American Standard Version   
For we are a sweet savor of Christ unto God, in them that are saved, and in them that perish;
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
For we are a sweet fragrance to God in The Messiah among those who have life and among those who perish;
Darby Bible Translation   
For we are a sweet odour of Christ to God, in the saved and in those that perish:
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
For we are the good odour of Christ unto God, in them that are saved, and in them that perish.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
For we are a sweet savour of Christ unto God, in them that are being saved, and in them that are perishing;
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
For we are the aroma of Christ to God among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing,
God's Word   
To God we are the aroma of Christ among those who are saved and among those who are dying.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
For to God we are the fragrance of Christ among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing.
International Standard Version   
To God we are the aroma of the Messiah among those who are being saved and among those who are being lost.
NET Bible   
For we are a sweet aroma of Christ to God among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing--
New American Standard Bible   
For we are a fragrance of Christ to God among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing;
New International Version   
For we are to God the pleasing aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing.
New Living Translation   
Our lives are a Christ-like fragrance rising up to God. But this fragrance is perceived differently by those who are being saved and by those who are perishing.
Webster's Bible Translation   
For we are to God a sweet savor of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish:
Weymouth New Testament   
For we are a fragrance of Christ grateful to God in those whom He is saving and in those who are perishing;
The World English Bible   
For we are a sweet aroma of Christ to God, in those who are saved, and in those who perish;