2 Corinthians 4:17
King James Version (KJV)
For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;
American Standard Version (ASV)
For our light affliction, which is for the moment, worketh for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;
World English Bible (WEB)
For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;
2 Corinthians 4:17 Cross References
For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the LORD thy Redeemer.
Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.
For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.
Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft.
Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one.
Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep;
In journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren;
In weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Beside those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches.
Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:
But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
