American Standard Version
"For verily that which hath been made glorious hath not been made glorious in this respect, by reason of the glory that surpasseth. "
— 2 Corinthians 3:10, American Standard Version
“For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory that excelleth.”
“For most certainly that which has been made glorious has not been made glorious in this respect, by reason of the glory that surpasses.”
“For indeed, what had been glorious now has no glory because of the tremendously greater glory of what replaced it.”
“For even that which was glorious in this part was not glorified by reason of the glory that excelleth.”
“For the glory of the first no longer seems to be glory, because of the greater glory of that which comes after.”
“For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory that excelleth.”
But if the ministration of death, written, and engraven on stones, came with glory, so that the children of Israel could not look stedfastly upon the face of Moses for the glory of his face; which glory was passing away:
how shall not rather the ministration of the spirit be with glory?
For if the ministration of condemnation hath glory, much rather doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory.
For verily that which hath been made glorious hath not been made glorious in this respect, by reason of the glory that surpasseth.
For if that which passeth away was with glory, much more that which remaineth is in glory.
Having therefore such a hope, we use great boldness of speech,
andarenot as Moses, whoput a veil upon his face, that the children of Israel should not look stedfastly on the end of that which was passing away: