2 Corinthians 3
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2 Corinthians 3:12-15

121ThereforeG3767 havingG2192 suchG5108 a hopeG1680, 2we useG5530 greatG4183 boldnessG3954 in our speechG3954,

13and are not likeG2509 MosesG3475, 3who used to putG5087 a veilG2571 overG1909 his faceG4383 soG4314 that the sonsG5207 of IsraelG2474 would not lookG816 intentlyG816 at the endG5056 of what was fadingG2673 awayG2673.

14But their mindsG3540 were 4hardenedG4456; for untilG891 thisG4594 veryG4594 dayG2250 at the 5readingG320 of 6the oldG3820 covenantG1242 the sameG846 veilG2571 7remainsG3306 unliftedG343, becauseG3754 it is removedG2673 in ChristG5547.

15But to thisG4594 dayG4594 wheneverG2259G302 MosesG3475 is readG314, a veilG2571 liesG2749 overG1909 their heartG2588;

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Notes

  1. 1. 2 Corinthians 3:12 2 Cor 7:4 ↩
  2. 2. 2 Corinthians 3:12 Acts 4:13, 29; 2 Cor 7:4; Eph 6:19; 1 Thess 2:2 ↩
  3. 3. 2 Corinthians 3:13 Ex 34:33-35; 2 Cor 3:7 ↩
  4. 4. 2 Corinthians 3:14 Rom 11:7; 2 Cor 4:4 ↩
  5. 5. 2 Corinthians 3:14 Acts 13:15 ↩
  6. 6. 2 Corinthians 3:14 2 Cor 3:6 ↩
  7. 7. 2 Corinthians 3:14 Or remains, it not being revealed that it is done away in Christ ↩

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