2 Corinthians 3:9-11 For if the service connected with condemnation had such splendor, the service resulting in right standing with God will surely far surpass it in splendor.

Williams⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁹ For if the service connected with condemnation had such splendor, the service resulting in right standing with God will surely far surpass it in splendor. ¹⁰ For on account of its surpassing splendor, what was once so splendid has now no splendor at all. ¹¹ For if what passed away was introduced with splendor, with how much greater splendor must what is permanent be attended?