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

if.

2 Corinthians 3:7 Now if the ministration of death, engraven with letters upon stones, was glorious (so that the children of Israel could not steadfastly behold the face of Moses, for the glory of his countenance), which is made void:

Romans 5:20,21 Now the law entered in that sin might abound. And where sin abounded, grace did more abound. . . .

Hebrews 7:21-25 But this with an oath, by him that said unto him: The Lord hath sworn and he will not repent: Thou art a priest for ever). . . .

Hebrews 8:13 Now in saying a new, he hath made the former old. And that which decayeth and groweth old is near its end.

Hebrews 12:25-29 See that you refuse him not that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spoke upon earth, much more shall not we that turn away from him that speaketh to us from heaven. . . .

much.

2 Corinthians 3:6 Who also hath made us fit ministers of the new testament, not in the letter but in the spirit. For the letter killeth: but the spirit quickeneth.

2 Corinthians 4:1 Therefore seeing we have this ministration, according as we have obtained mercy, we faint not.

Context
The Glory of the New Covenant
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. 12Having therefore such hope, we use much confidence.…
Cross References
2 Corinthians 3:10
For even that which was glorious in this part was not glorified by reason of the glory that excelleth.

2 Corinthians 3:12
Having therefore such hope, we use much confidence.

Lexicon
For
γὰρ (gar)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.

if
εἰ (ei)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc.

what
τὸ (to)
Article - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

was fading away
καταργούμενον (katargoumenon)
Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 2673: From kata and argeo; to be entirely idle, literally or figuratively.

[came] with
διὰ (dia)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through.

glory,
δόξης (doxēs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1391: From the base of dokeo; glory, in a wide application.

how much greater
πολλῷ (pollō)
Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 4183: Much, many; often.

[is the]
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

glory
δόξῃ (doxē)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1391: From the base of dokeo; glory, in a wide application.

of that which
τὸ (to)
Article - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

endures!
μένον (menon)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3306: To remain, abide, stay, wait; with acc: I wait for, await. A primary verb; to stay.


Additional Translations
For if what was fading away came with glory, how much greater is the glory of that which endures!

For if that which is fading away was through glory, much more is that remaining in glory!

For if that which is done away was glorious, much more that which remains is glorious.

For if that which passeth away was with glory, much more that which remaineth is in glory.

For if that annulled [was introduced] with glory, much rather that which abides [subsists] in glory.

For if that which passeth away was with glory, much more that which remaineth is in glory.

For if that which was done away was glorious, much more that which remaineth is glorious.

For if that which was to be abolished came with glory, much more is that which is permanent arrayed in glory.

For if that which passes away was with glory, much more that which remains is in glory.

for if that which is being made useless is through glory, much more that which is remaining is in glory.
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