2 Corinthians 4:7

Moreover, we-are-having the wealth, the-same, in to{earthenware vessels}, in-which-place the over-cast/inordinate-ness/disproportionate-ness of{the enablement/empowerment} may-be-being of{the God} and not out of{us},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.

In Context

6that the God, the say[ing] out of{darkness} to-shine light, who shines in to{the hearts} of{us} toward light-ization/illumination of{the knowledge} of{the esteem/glory} of{the God} in to{face} of{Jesus Anointed}.

8in to{every[thing]} being-pressed/constricted/oppressed, contrariwise not being-narrow-spaced, being-perplexed, contrariwise not being-perplexed-out,

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Cross References

Matthew 13:44Again, the kingdom of{the heavens} is-being analogous to{wealth having-been-hidden} in to{the field} which, [a] man, discover[ing], hides, and from of{the joy} of{same}, is-withdrawing and is-selling all, as-much-as he-is-having, and is-purchasing the field, the-there.

1 Corinthians 1:28and the God chooses the[neuter plural] un-become of{the world} and the[neuter plural] having-been-nothing-ed-out/discounted, and the[neuter plural] not being, in-which-place he-would-unemploy/idle/disuse the[neuter plural] being,

1 Corinthians 4:9for I-am-esteeming [that] the God shows-off/away us, the last sent-off[one]s, as upon-dead, that we-are-become theater to{the world} and to{messengers} and to{men},

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 4:2-8

Constancy and Sincerity of the Apostles; The Apostle's Integrity. ( a. d. 57.) 1 Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not; 2 But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God. 3 But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost: 4 In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which… Read the whole commentary →

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