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For verily that which hath been made glorious hath not been made glorious in this respect, by reason of the glory that surpasseth.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

In this respect (εν τουτω τω μερε). The glory on the face of Moses was temporary, though real, and passed away (verse 7), a type o…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For even that which was made glorious. to dedoxasmenon. That was splendid, excellent, or glorious. This refers, doubtless, to the…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

For even that which was made glorious had no glory.—More accurately, Saint Paul, reproducing the very tense he found in the Septua…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The comparison in glory between the covenants advances one step further. So pronounced is the contrast between the two dispensations that what once…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

What was rendered glorious. This is not a correction of what came before, but rather a confirmation, for he means that the glory of the la…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For even that which was made glorious
The apostle grants that there was a glory in the law: it "was made glorious"; …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Even the appearance of self-praise and courting human applause is painful to the humble and spiritual mind. Nothing is more delightful to faithful …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Having commended the ministry of the New Testament, the Apostle then commends its ministers. He first stipulates two things that correspond to the …

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