2 Corinthians 4:18 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁸ So we do not focus on what is seen,  but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ while we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ Since we consider and look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen; for the things that are visible are temporal (brief and fleeting), but the things that are invisible are deathless and everlasting.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ while we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ We don’t focus on the things that can be seen but on the things that can’t be seen. The things that can be seen don’t last, but the things that can’t be seen are eternal.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ And we are contemplating, not the things that are seen, but the things that are unseen. For the things that are seen are temporal, whereas the things that are not seen are eternal.

2 Corinthians 4:18 Cross References

Matthew 25:46

‘And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.’

2 Corinthians 5:7

For we walk by faith,  not by sight.

2 Thessalonians 2:16

May our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who has loved  us and given us eternal encouragement and good hope by grace,

Hebrews 11:1

Now faith is the reality  of what is hoped for, the proof  of what is not seen.

Hebrews 11:13

These all died in faith, although they had not received the things that were promised. But they saw them from a distance,  greeted them, and confessed that they were foreigners and temporary residents on the earth.

Hebrews 9:11

But Christ has appeared as a high priest of the good things that have come.  In the greater and more perfect tabernacle not made with hands (that is, not of this creation  ),

1 John 2:25

And this is the promise that he himself made to us: eternal life.