2 Corinthians 4:17 KJV

For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;King James Version

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The same verse in modern English

For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory,2 Corinthians 4:17, World English Bible (WEB)

2 Corinthians 4:17 in the WEB, with its own quiet pause

Older words in this verse

-eth (worketh): the old way of writing -s: maketh means makes, leadeth means leads

From 2 Corinthians 4

A treasure carried in a fragile clay vessel: that is you. Name what feels cracked or worn today, and let God's light show through those very places.

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