NET Bible
"For our momentary, light suffering is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison"
— 2 Corinthians 4:17, NET Bible
“For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;”
“For our light affliction, which is for the moment, worketh for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory; ”
“For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;”
“For that which is at present momentary and light of our tribulation worketh for us above measure, exceedingly an eternal weight of glory.”
“For our present trouble, which is only for a short time, is working out for us a much greater weight of glory;”
“For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;”
We do so because we know that the one who raised up Jesus will also raise us up with Jesus and will bring us with you into his presence.
For all these things are for your sake, so that the grace that is including more and more people may cause thanksgiving to increase to the glory of God.
Therefore we do not despair, but even if our physical body is wearing away, our inner person is being renewed day by day.
For our momentary, light suffering is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison
because we are not looking at what can be seen but at what cannot be seen. For what can be seen is temporary, but what cannot be seen is eternal.