2 Corinthians 3:10
Good News Translation
We may say that because of the far brighter glory now the glory that was so bright in the past is gone.

New Revised Standard Version
Indeed, what once had glory has lost its glory because of the greater glory;

Contemporary English Version
In fact, the new agreement is so wonderful that the Law is no longer glorious at all.

New American Bible
Indeed, what was endowed with glory has come to have no glory in this respect because of the glory that surpasses it.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For even that which was glorious in this part was not glorified by reason of the glory that excelleth.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For even that which was glorious in this part was not glorified by reason of the glory that excelleth.

had.

Job 25:5 Behold even the moon doth not shine, and the stars are not pure in his sight.

Isaiah 24:23 And the moon shall blush, and the sun shall be ashamed, when the Lord of hosts shall reign in mount Sion, and in Jerusalem, and shall be glorified in the sight of his ancients.

Haggai 2:3,7-9 Who is left among you, that saw this house in its first glory? and how do you see it now? is it not in comparison to that as nothing in your eyes? . . .

Acts 26:13 At midday, O king, I saw in the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round about me and them that were in company with me.

Philippians 3:7-8 But the things that were gain to me, the same I have counted loss for Christ. . . .

2 Peter 1:17 For he received from God the Father honour and glory, this voice coming down to him from the excellent glory: This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Hear ye him.

Revelation 21:23,24 And the city hath no need of the sun, nor of the moon, to shine in it. For the glory of God hath enlightened it: and the Lamb is the lamp thereof. . . .

Revelation 22:5 And night shall be no more. And they shall not need the light of the lamp, nor the light of the sun, because the Lord God shall enlighten then. And they shall reign for ever and ever.

Context
The Glory of the New Covenant
9For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more the ministration of justice aboundeth in glory. 10For even that which was glorious in this part was not glorified by reason of the glory that excelleth. 11For if that which is done away was glorious, much more that which remaineth is in glory.…
Cross References
2 Corinthians 3:9
For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more the ministration of justice aboundeth in glory.

2 Corinthians 3:11
For if that which is done away was glorious, much more that which remaineth is in glory.

2 Corinthians 3:9
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