2 Corinthians 4:7 - The Text-Critical English New Testament

⁷ But we have this treasure in jars of clay, to show that this extraordinary power is from God and not from us.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ However, we possess this precious treasure [the divine Light of the Gospel] in [frail, human] vessels of earth, that the grandeur and exceeding greatness of the power may be shown to be from God and not from ourselves.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the exceeding greatness of the power may be of God, and not from ourselves;

Common English Bible

⁷ But we have this treasure in clay pots so that the awesome power belongs to God and doesn’t come from us.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ But we hold this treasure in earthen vessels, so that what is sublime may be of the power of God, and not of us.

2 Corinthians 4:7 Tagairtí Cros

Matthew 13:44

“ Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and hid, and out of his joy he went and sold all that he had and bought that field.

Matthew 13:52

Then he said to them, “Therefore every scribe that has been trained as a disciple for the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house who brings out of his treasure things new and old.”

John 16:33

I have said these things to you so that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation, but take heart; I have overcome the world.”

1 Corinthians 1:28

God chose what is lowly and despised in the world, things that are regarded as nothing, to nullify the things that are regarded as something,

2 Corinthians 10:10

For, “His letters,” they say, “are weighty and strong, but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech amounts to nothing.”

2 Corinthians 13:4

For though he was crucified in weakness, he lives by the power of God. Now we also are weak in him, but in dealing with you we will live with him by the power of God.

2 Corinthians 4:1

Therefore, since we have this ministry through God's mercy, we do not lose heart.

2 Corinthians 5:1

Now we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not made by human hands.

2 Corinthians 6:10

as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, yet possessing everything.

Ephesians 2:5

made us alive together with Christ even when we were dead in our trespasses—by grace you have been saved.

Ephesians 3:8

This grace was given to me, the very least of all the saints, to preach among the Gentiles the good news of the boundless riches of Christ,

Colossians 1:27

To them God resolved to make known how great among the Gentiles are the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.

Colossians 2:12

Having been buried with him in baptism, you have also been raised with him through faith in the powerful working of God, who raised him from the dead.

Colossians 2:3

in whom all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge are hidden.

1 Thessalonians 1:5

because our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with much conviction. You know what sort of men we proved to be among you for your sake.

1 Thessalonians 4:4

and that each of you know how to control your own body in holiness and honor,

2 Timothy 2:20

Now in a large house there are not only vessels of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay; some are for honorable use and some for dishonorable use.