II Corinthians 4:6
“For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 II Corinthians 4:6 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Seeing it is God, that said, Light shall shine out of darkness, who shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Indeed, the same God who said ‘Out of darkness light will shine,’ has shone in on our hearts, so that we should bring out into the light the knowledge of the glory of God, seen in the face of Christ.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Denn der Gott, der aus Finsternis Licht leuchten hieß, ist es, der in unsere Herzen geleuchtet hat zum Lichtglanz der Erkenntnis der Herrlichkeit Gottes im Angesicht Christi.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Porque Dios, que mandó que de las tinieblas resplandeciese la luz, es el que resplandeció en nuestros corazones, para iluminación del conocimiento de la gloria de Dios en la faz de Jesucristo.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Porque o Deus que disse que das trevas brilhasse a luz é o mesmo que brilhou em nossos corações, para a iluminação do conhecimento da glória de Deus no rosto de Jesus Cristo.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Porque foi Deus quem disse: "A luz brilhará das trevas". Ele brilhou em nossos corações para iluminar o conhecimento da glória de Deus na face de Jesus Cristo.
📖 II Corinthians 4:6 in Context
4In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
5For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves your servants for Jesus’ sake.
6For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
7But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.
8We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair;
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