Behold even to the moon, and it shines not; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight.
2 Corinthians 3:10 - King James 2000 For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory that excels. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory that excelleth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Indeed, in view of this fact, what once had splendor [the glory of the Law in the face of Moses] has come to have no splendor at all, because of the overwhelming glory that exceeds and excels it [the glory of the Gospel in the face of Jesus Christ]. American Standard Version (1901) For verily that which hath been made glorious hath not been made glorious in this respect, by reason of the glory that surpasseth. Common English Bible In fact, what was glorious isn’t glorious now, because of the glory that is brighter. Catholic Public Domain Version And neither was it glorified by means of an excellent glory, though it was made illustrious in its own way. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For even that which was glorious in this part was not glorified, by reason of the glory that excelleth. |
Behold even to the moon, and it shines not; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight.
Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed, when the LORD of hosts shall reign in mount Zion, and in Jerusalem, and before his elders gloriously.
Who is left among you that saw this house in her first glory? and how do you see it now? is it not in your eyes in comparison of it as nothing?
At midday, O king, I saw in the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round about me and them who journeyed with me.
For if that which is done away was glorious, much more that which remains is glorious.
For if the ministry of condemnation be glory, much more does the ministry of righteousness exceed in glory.
For he received from God the Father honor and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
And there shall be no night there; and they need no lamp, neither light of the sun; for the Lord God gives them light: and they shall reign forever and ever.