2 Corinthians 3:11-13
Worldwide English (New Testament)
11 The one which does not stay alive for ever came first in a great light. Does not the one which does stay alive have a much brighter light?
12 Because we believe this, we do not fear.
13 We are not like Moses. He put a cloth over his face so that the people of Israel would not see that the light from God was dying.
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2 Corinthians 3:11-13
New King James Version
11 For if what is passing away was glorious, what remains is much more glorious.
12 Therefore, since we have such hope, (A)we use great boldness of speech— 13 unlike Moses, (B)who put a veil over his face so that the children of Israel could not look steadily at (C)the end of what was passing away.
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2 Corinthians 3:11-13
English Standard Version
11 For if what was being brought to an end came with glory, much more will what is permanent have glory.
12 Since we have such a hope, (A)we are very bold, 13 not like Moses, (B)who would put a veil over his face so that the Israelites might not gaze at the outcome of what was being brought to an end.
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2 Corinthians 3:11-13
King James Version
11 For if that which is done away was glorious, much more that which remaineth is glorious.
12 Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech:
13 And not as Moses, which put a veil over his face, that the children of Israel could not stedfastly look to the end of that which is abolished:
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