2 Corinthians 3:10 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁰For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory that excelleth.

2 Corinthians 3:10 —

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Peter 1:17
For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
Haggai 2:7-9
And I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall come: and I will fill this house with glory, saith the LORD of hosts. …
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 which journeyed with me.
Job 25:5
Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight.
Philippians 3:7-8
But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. …

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 6-11)

Here the apostle makes a comparison between the Old Testament and the New, the law of Moses and the gospel of Jesus Christ, and values himself and his fellow-labourers by this, that they were able ministers of the New Testament, that God had made them so, 2 Cor. 3:6. This he does in answer to the accusations of false teachers, who magnify greatly the law of Moses. I. He distinguishes between the l…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 10)

10. For even the ministration of condemnation, the law, 2Co 3:7 (which has been glorified at Sinai in Moses’ person), has now (English Version translates less fitly, “was made ... had”) lost its glory in this respect by reason of the surpassing glory (of the Gospel): as the light of the stars and moon fades in the presence of the sun.