2 Corinthians 4:7
World English Bible (WEB)
But we have this treasure in clay vessels, that the exceeding greatness of the power may be of God and not from ourselves.
In context
5 For we don’t preach ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake,
6 seeing it is God who said, “Light will shine out of darkness,” who has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
7 But we have this treasure in clay vessels, that the exceeding greatness of the power may be of God and not from ourselves.
8 We are pressed on every side, yet not crushed; perplexed, yet not to despair;
9 pursued, yet not forsaken; struck down, yet not destroyed;
2 Corinthians 4:7 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- But we have this treasure in clay vessels, that the exceeding greatness of the power may be of God and not from ourselves.
- KJV King James Version
- But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Now we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this surpassingly great power is from God and not from us.
- ASV American Standard Version
- But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the exceeding greatness of the power may be of God, and not from ourselves;
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us;
- DBY Darby Translation
- But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the surpassingness of the power may be of God, and not from us:
- WBS Webster Bible
- But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellence of the power may be of God, and not from us.