2 Corinthians 3:13

And not as Moses put a veil upon his face, that the children of Israel might not steadfastly look on the face of that which is made void.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And not as Moses, which put a vail over his face, that the children of Israel could not stedfastly look to the end of that which is abolished:

In Context

12Having therefore such hope, we use much confidence:

14But their senses were made dull. For, until this present day, the selfsame veil, in the reading of the old testament, remaineth not taken away (because in Christ it is made void).

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Cross References

Romans 10:4For the end of the law is Christ, unto justice to every one that believeth.

Galatians 3:23But before the faith came, we were kept under the law shut up, unto that faith which was to be revealed.

Colossians 2:17Which are a shadow of things to come, but the body is of Christ.

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 3:13-18

Superiority of the Gospel. ( a. d. 57.) 12 Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech: 13 And not as Moses, which put a vail over his face, that the children of Israel could not stedfastly look to the end of that which is abolished: 14 But their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the same vail untaken away in the reading of the old testament; which vail is done away in Christ. 15 But even unto this day, when Moses is read, the vail is upon their heart. 16 Nevertheless when… Read the whole commentary →

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