2 Corinthians 3:11 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

for if what was set aside came through glory, much more has the permanent come in glory!

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For if that which is done away was glorious, much more that which remaineth is glorious.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For if that which was but passing and fading away came with splendor, how much more must that which remains and is permanent abide in glory and splendor!

American Standard Version (1901)

For if that which passeth away was with glory, much more that which remaineth is in glory.

Common English Bible

If the glory that fades away was glorious, how much more glorious is the one that lasts!

Catholic Public Domain Version

For if even what was temporary has its glory, then what is lasting has an even greater glory.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For if that which is done away was glorious, much more that which remaineth is in glory.

2 Corinthians 3:11 Cross References

2 Corinthians 3:10

Indeed, what once had glory has in this respect lost its glory because of the greater glory,

2 Corinthians 3:12

Since, then, we have such a hope, we act with complete frankness,

2 Corinthians 4:1

Therefore, since it is by God’s mercy that we are engaged in this ministry, we do not lose heart.

Hebrews 8:13

In speaking of a new covenant, he has made the first one obsolete, and what is obsolete and growing old will soon disappear.