2 Corinthians 3:9 
Context| NETBible | For if there was glory in the ministry that produced condemnation, 1 how much more does the ministry that produces righteousness 2 excel 3 in glory! |
| NIV © biblegateway 2Co 3:9 |
If the ministry that condemns men is glorious, how much more glorious is the ministry that brings righteousness! |
| NASB © biblegateway 2Co 3:9 |
For if the ministry of condemnation has glory, much more does the ministry of righteousness abound in glory. |
| NLT © biblegateway 2Co 3:9 |
If the old covenant, which brings condemnation, was glorious, how much more glorious is the new covenant, which makes us right with God! |
| MSG © biblegateway 2Co 3:9 |
If the Government of Condemnation was impressive, how about this Government of Affirmation? |
| BBE © SABDAweb 2Co 3:9 |
For if the operation of the law, producing punishment, had its glory, how much greater will be the operation of the Spirit causing righteousness? |
| NRSV © bibleoremus 2Co 3:9 |
For if there was glory in the ministry of condemnation, much more does the ministry of justification abound in glory! |
| NKJV © biblegateway 2Co 3:9 |
For if the ministry of condemnation had glory, the ministry of righteousness exceeds much more in glory. |
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| GREEK | ei gar h diakonia thv katakrisewv doxa pollw mallon perisseuei diakonia thv dikaiosunhv doxh |
| NETBible | For if there was glory in the ministry that produced condemnation, 1 how much more does the ministry that produces righteousness 2 excel 3 in glory! |
| NET Notes |
1 tn Grk “the ministry of condemnation”; translated as an objective genitive, “the ministry that produced condemnation.” 2 tn Grk “the ministry of righteousness”; translated as an objective genitive, “the ministry that produces righteousness.” 3 tn Traditionally, “abound.” |
