King James Version with Apocrypha
"For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory that excelleth."
— 2 Corinthians 3:10, King James Version with Apocrypha
“For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory that excelleth.”
“For verily that which hath been made glorious hath not been made glorious in this respect, by reason of the glory that surpasseth. ”
“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.”
But if the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not stedfastly behold the face of Moses for the glory of his countenance; which glory was to be done away:
How shall not the ministration of the spirit be rather glorious?
For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory.
For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory that excelleth.
For if that which is done away was glorious, much more that which remaineth is glorious.
Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech:
And not as Moses, which put a vail over his face, that the children of Israel could not stedfastly look to the end of that which is abolished: