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2 Corinthians 4:17-18
King James Version
2 Corinthians 4:17-18
King James Version
17 For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;
18 While we look not 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 4:17-18
New International Version
2 Corinthians 4:17-18
New International Version
17 For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all.(A) 18 So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen,(B) since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.
2 Corinthians 4:17-18
English Standard Version
2 Corinthians 4:17-18
English Standard Version
17 For (A)this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison, 18 (B)as we look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen. For the things that are seen are transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal.
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2 Corinthians 4:17-18
New American Standard Bible 1995
2 Corinthians 4:17-18
New American Standard Bible 1995
17 For momentary, (A)light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison, 18 while we (B)look not 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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