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2 Corinthians 4:17

World English Bible (WEB)

For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory,

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15 For all things are for your sakes, that the grace, being multiplied through the many, may cause the thanksgiving to abound to the glory of God.

16 Therefore we don’t faint, but though our outward person is decaying, yet our inward person is renewed day by day.

17 For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory,

18 while we don’t look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.

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2 Corinthians 4:17 in every translation

WEB World English Bible
For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory,
KJV King James Version
For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;
BSB Berean Standard Bible
For our light and momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal glory that is far beyond comparison.
ASV American Standard Version
For our light affliction, which is for the moment, worketh for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;
YLT Young's Literal Translation
for the momentary light matter of our tribulation, more and more exceedingly an age-during weight of glory doth work out for us —
DBY Darby Translation
For our momentary [and] light affliction works for us in surpassing measure an eternal weight of glory;
WBS Webster Bible
For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;