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2 Corinthians 3:9

King James Version

9 For if the ministration of condemnation be glory, much more doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory.

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American Standard Version

For if the ministration of condemnation hath glory, much rather doth the ministration of righteousness exceed in glory.

Christian Standard Bible

For if the ministry that brought condemnation had glory, the ministry that brings righteousness overflows with even more glory.

English Standard Version

For if there was glory in the ministry of condemnation, the ministry of righteousness must far exceed it in glory.

New American Standard Bible

For if the ministry of condemnation has glory, much more does the ministry of righteousness excel in glory.

New International Version

If the ministry that brought condemnation was glorious, how much more glorious is the ministry that brings righteousness!

New King James Version

For if the ministry of condemnation had glory, the ministry of righteousness exceeds much more in glory.

New Living Translation

If the old way, which brings condemnation, was glorious, how much more glorious is the new way, which makes us right with God!

World English Bible

For if the service of condemnation has glory, the service of righteousness exceeds much more in glory.