2 Corinthians 3:6 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁶ 5 But even until this day, when Moses is read, the veil is upon their heart.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ [It is He] Who has qualified us [making us to be fit and worthy and sufficient] as ministers and dispensers of a new covenant [of salvation through Christ], not [ministers] of the letter (of legally written code) but of the Spirit; for the code [of the Law] kills, but the [Holy] Spirit makes alive. [Jer. 31:31.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ who also made us sufficient as ministers of a new covenant; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.

Common English Bible

⁶ He has qualified us as ministers of a new covenant, not based on what is written but on the Spirit, because what is written kills, but the Spirit gives life.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ And he has made us suitable ministers of the New Testament, not in the letter, but in the Spirit. For the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

2 Corinthians 3:6 Cross References

Jeremiah 31:31

9 And the measuring line shall go out farther in his sight upon the hill Gareb: and it shall compass Goatha,

Matthew 13:52

And he said to his servants: This is John the Baptist: he is risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works shew forth themselves in him.

Matthew 26:28

6 Then Jesus came with them into a country place which is called Gethsemani; and he said to his disciples: Sit you here, till I go yonder and pray.

Mark 14:24

2 And they came to a farm called Gethsemani. And he saith to his disciples: Sit you here, while I pray.

Luke 22:20

8 And you are they who have continued with me in my temptations:

John 5:21

9 And they that have done good things, shall come forth unto the resurrection of life; but they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of judgment.

John 6:63

1 Now he meant Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon: for this same was about to betray him, whereas he was one of the twelve.

Romans 1:5

3 And I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that I have often purposed to come unto you, (and have been hindered hitherto,) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles.

Romans 3:20

8 For we account a man to be justified by faith, without the works of the law.

Romans 4:15

3 Now it is not written only for him, that it was reputed to him unto justice,

Romans 4:17

5 Who was delivered up for our sins, and rose again for our justification.

Romans 7:6

4 For we know that the law is spiritual; but I am carnal, sold under sin.

Romans 8:2

0 And if Christ be in you, the body indeed is dead, because of sin; but the spirit liveth, because of justification.

1 Corinthians 11:25

4 If any man be hungry, let him eat at home; that you come not together unto judgment. And the rest I will set in order, when I come.

1 Corinthians 12:28

Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth with the truth;

1 Corinthians 15:45

4 And when this mortal hath put on immortality, then shall come to pass the saying that is written: Death is swallowed up in victory.

1 Corinthians 3:10

9 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written: I will catch the wise in their own craftiness.

1 Corinthians 3:5

4 If any man's work abide, which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward.

2 Corinthians 11:23

2 At Damascus, the governor of the nation under Aretas the king, guarded the city of the Damascenes, to apprehend me.

2 Corinthians 3:14

For we preach not ourselves, but Jesus Christ our Lord; and ourselves your servants through Jesus.

2 Corinthians 3:3

2 Having therefore such hope, we use much confidence:

2 Corinthians 3:7

6 But when they shall be converted to the Lord, the veil shall be taken away.

2 Corinthians 3:9

8 But we all beholding the glory of the Lord with open face, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, as by the Spirit of the Lord.

Galatians 3:21

Now I say, as long as the heir is a child, he differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all;

Ephesians 2:1

0 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus in good works, which God hath prepared that we should walk in them.

Ephesians 2:5

4 For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and breaking down the middle wall of partition, the enmities in his flesh:

Ephesians 3:7

6 That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened by his Spirit with might unto the inward man,

Deuteronomy 27:26

Blessed shall be thy barns and blessed thy stores.

1 Timothy 4:6

5 Meditate upon these things, be wholly in these things: that thy profiting may be manifest to all.

2 Timothy 1:11

And the things which thou hast heard of me by many witnesses, the same commend to faithful men, who shall be fit to teach others also.

Hebrews 12:24

Marriage honourable in all, and the bed undefiled. For fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

Hebrews 13:20

And patience hath a perfect work; that you may be perfect and entire, failing in nothing.

Hebrews 7:22

For every high priest is appointed to offer gifts and sacrifices: wherefore it is necessary that he also should have some thing to offer.

Hebrews 8:13

Which is a parable of the time present: according to which gifts and sacrifices are offered, which can not, as to the conscience, make him perfect that serveth, only in meats and in drinks,

1 Peter 3:18

Who shall render account to him, who is ready to judge the living and the dead.

1 John 1:1

0 If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.