Modern Translations New International VersionFor what was glorious has no glory now in comparison with the surpassing glory. New Living Translation In fact, that first glory was not glorious at all compared with the overwhelming glory of the new way. English Standard Version Indeed, in this case, what once had glory has come to have no glory at all, because of the glory that surpasses it. Berean Study Bible Indeed, what was once glorious has no glory now in comparison to the glory that surpasses it. New American Standard Bible For indeed what had glory in this case has no glory, because of the glory that surpasses it. NASB 1995 For indeed what had glory, in this case has no glory because of the glory that surpasses it. NASB 1977 For indeed what had glory, in this case has no glory on account of the glory that surpasses it. Amplified Bible Indeed, what had glory [the Law], in this case no longer has glory because of the glory that surpasses it [the gospel]. Christian Standard Bible In fact, what had been glorious is not glorious now by comparison because of the glory that surpasses it. Holman Christian Standard Bible In fact, what had been glorious is not glorious now by comparison because of the glory that surpasses it. Contemporary English Version In fact, the new agreement is so wonderful that the Law is no longer glorious at all. 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation In fact, the ministry that brings punishment lost its glory because of the superior glory of the other ministry. International Standard Version In fact, that which once had glory lost its glory, because the other glory surpassed it. NET Bible For indeed, what had been glorious now has no glory because of the tremendously greater glory of what replaced it. Classic Translations King James BibleFor even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory that excelleth. New King James Version For even what was made glorious had no glory in this respect, because of the glory that excels. King James 2000 Bible For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory that excels. New Heart English Bible For truly that which has been made glorious has not been made glorious in this respect, by reason of the glory that surpasses. World English Bible For most certainly that which has been made glorious has not been made glorious in this respect, by reason of the glory that surpasses. American King James Version For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory that excels. American Standard Version For verily that which hath been made glorious hath not been made glorious in this respect, by reason of the glory that surpasseth. A Faithful Version And even the ministry of condemnation, which had glory, was not glorious in this respect, because of the surpassing glory of the ministry of life. Darby Bible Translation For also that [which was] glorified is not glorified in this respect, on account of the surpassing glory. English Revised Version For verily that which hath been made glorious hath not been made glorious in this respect, by reason of the glory that surpasseth. Webster's Bible Translation For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory that excelleth. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587For euen that which was glorified, was not glorified in this point, that is, as touching the exceeding glorie. Bishops' Bible of 1568 For euen that which was glorified, is not glorified in respect of this exceedyng glorie. Coverdale Bible of 1535 For ye other parte that was glorified is nothinge glorified in respecte of this exceadinge glory. Tyndale Bible of 1526 For no dout that which was there glorified is not once glorified in respecte of this excedynge glory. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionfor also even that which has been glorious, has not been glorious—in this respect, because of the superior glory; Berean Literal Bible For even that having been made glorious has not been glorified in this respect, on account of the glory surpassing it. Young's Literal Translation for also even that which hath been glorious, hath not been glorious -- in this respect, because of the superior glory; Smith's Literal Translation For also that having been glorified has not been glorified in this part, for sake of the glory excelling. Literal Emphasis Translation For that which having been made glorious, has been made not glorious in this respect, because of the glory surpassing it. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFor even that which was glorious in this part was not glorified, by reason of the glory that excelleth. Catholic Public Domain Version And neither was it glorified by means of an excellent glory, though it was made illustrious in its own way. Translations from Aramaic Aramaic Bible in Plain EnglishFor that which was glorified was not even glorious by comparison to that excellent glory. Lamsa Bible Just as that which was not glorious became glorified, in comparison with that, this excels in glory. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentFor that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, because of the glory that surpasses. Godbey New Testament For indeed that which was glorious, has ceased to be glorious in this respect on account of the transcendent glory. Haweis New Testament For that which was glorious hath no glory, comparatively, because of the glory which excelleth. Mace New Testament since that which distinguished the first had no glory, when compared to that of the other, which far excell'd it. Weymouth New Testament For, in fact, that which was once resplendent in glory has no glory at all in this respect, that it pales before the glory which surpasses it. Worrell New Testament For even that which has been made glorious has not been made glorious in this respect, on account of the surpassing glory; Worsley New Testament since what was then made glorious was not in comparison glorious, because of the glory that surpasseth it.     |