2 Corinthians 4:3 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

³ And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled only to those who are perishing.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ But even if our Gospel (the glad tidings) also be hidden (obscured and covered up with a veil that hinders the knowledge of God), it is hidden [only] to those who are perishing and obscured [only] to those who are spiritually dying and veiled [only] to those who are lost.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled in them that perish:

Common English Bible

³ And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are on the road to destruction.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ But if our Gospel is in some way hidden, it is hidden to those who are perishing.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ And if our gospel be also hid, it is hid to them that are lost,

2 Corinthians 4:3 Cross References

Matthew 11:25

At that time Jesus declared, “I thank thee, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to babes;

Romans 2:16

on that day when, according to my gospel, God judges the secrets of men by Christ Jesus.

1 Corinthians 1:18

For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

1 Corinthians 2:6

Yet among the mature we do impart wisdom, although it is not a wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are doomed to pass away.

2 Corinthians 2:12

When I came to Troas to preach the gospel of Christ, a door was opened for me in the Lord;

2 Corinthians 3:14

But their minds were hardened; for to this day, when they read the old covenant, that same veil remains unlifted, because only through Christ is it taken away.

2 Corinthians 4:4

In their case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the likeness of God.

1 Thessalonians 1:5

for our gospel came to you not only in word, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with full conviction. You know what kind of men we proved to be among you for your sake.

1 Timothy 1:11

in accordance with the glorious gospel of the blessed God with which I have been entrusted.