2 Corinthians 4:6-8
Christian Standard Bible
6 For God who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,”(A) has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge(B) of God’s glory(C) in the face of Jesus Christ.
Treasure in Clay Jars
7 Now we have this treasure in clay jars, so that this extraordinary power(D) may be from God and not from us. 8 We are afflicted in every way but not crushed; we are perplexed but not in despair;
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2 Corinthians 4:6-8
New International Version
6 For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,”[a](A) made his light shine in our hearts(B) to give us the light of the knowledge of God’s glory displayed in the face of Christ.(C)
7 But we have this treasure in jars of clay(D) to show that this all-surpassing power is from God(E) and not from us. 8 We are hard pressed on every side,(F) but not crushed; perplexed,(G) but not in despair;
Footnotes
- 2 Corinthians 4:6 Gen. 1:3
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