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NASB					2 Cor 3:7 ¶ But if¹⁴⁸⁷ the ^Aministry¹²⁴⁸ of death²²⁸⁸, ^Bin letters¹¹²¹ engraved¹⁷⁹⁵ on stones³⁰³⁷, came¹⁰⁹⁶ ¹with glory¹³⁹¹, ^Cso⁵⁶²⁰ that the sons⁵²⁰⁷ of Israel²⁴⁷⁴ could¹⁴¹⁰ not look⁸¹⁶ intently⁸¹⁶ at the face⁴³⁸³ of Moses³⁴⁷⁵ because¹²²³ of the glory¹³⁹¹ of his face⁴³⁸³, fading²⁶⁷³ as it was,
AMPLIFIED 2015					2 Cor 3:7 ¶ Now if the ministry of death, engraved in letters on stones [the covenant of the Law which led to death because of sin], came with such glory and splendor that the Israelites were not able to look steadily at the face of Moses because of its glory, [a brilliance] that was fading, [Ex 34:29-35]

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Rom 4:15 for the Law brings about wrath, but where there is no law, there also is no violation.

Ex 24:12 ¶ Now the LORD said to Moses, "Come up to Me on the mountain and remain there, and I will give you the stone tablets with the law and the commandment which I have written for their instruction."

Ex 34:29 ¶ It came about when Moses was coming down from Mount Sinai (and the two tablets of the testimony were in Moses' hand as he was coming down from the mountain), that Moses did not know that the skin of his face shone because of his speaking with Him.

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816

atenizô; from 1 (as a cop. pref.) and teinô (to stretch, extend); to look fixedly, gaze:--fixed(1), fixed...gaze(4), fixing...gaze(2), gaze(1), gazed intently(1), gazing intently(1), look intently(2), looking intently(2).

1096

ginomai; from a prim. root gen-; to come into being, to happen, to become:--accomplished(1), appeared(3), arise(1), arises(2), arose(6), arrived(3), became(53), become(83), becomes(8), becoming(2), been(12), been brought(1), been done(1), been made(2), been...came(1), began(1), behaved(1), being(2), come into being(1), being carried(1), being done(2), being made(2), born(5), breaking*(1), came(45), came into being(2), came to pass(2), come(16), comes(1), comes to pass(1), coming(1), dawn(1), decided*(1), developing(1), done(20), drawing(1), during(1), elapsed(1), existed*(1), falling(1), feeling(1), fell(6), finished(1), followed(1), formed(3), found(2), get(4), give(1), got(1), granted(1), grown*(1), had(1), happen(6), happened(46), happening(5), happens(3), has(3), join*(1), joined(3), made(15), occur(3), occurred(18), performed(4), prove(7), proved(6), proving(1), put(1), reached(2), realized(1), results(2), show(1), spent(1), split(1), spoken(1), starting(1), take place(16), taken(2), taken place(5), takes place(1), taking place(3), there arose(1), thundered*(1), took place(7), turned(1), turns(3), would(1).

1121

gramma; from 1125; that which is drawn or written, i.e. a letter:--bill(2), learning(1), letter(5), letters(3), writings(2).

1223

dia; a prim. prep.; through, on account of, because of:--account(4), after(2), afterward(1), always*(2), because(111), between*(1), briefly*(1), charge*(1), constantly(1), continually*(6), during(1), forever*(1), gives(1), means(3), over(1), presence(1), reason(40), sake(41), sakes(5), since(1), so then*(1), so*(1), therefore*(16), this reason*(1), this*(1), though(1), through(225), through the agency(1), through*(1), view(2), way(3), what(1), why(3), why*(27).

1248

diakonia; from 1249; service, ministry:--ministries(1), ministry(19), mission(1), preparations(1), relief(1), serve(1), service(7), serving(2), support(1).

1391

doxa; from 1380; opinion (always good in N.T.), hence praise, honor, glory:--approval(2), brightness(1), glories(1), glorious(5), glory(155), honor(1), majesties(2).

1410

dunamai; a prim. vb.; to be able, to have power:--able(50), am able(2), can(60), cannot(1), cannot*(59), could(24), may(1), might(3), power...has(1), unable*(7).

1487

ei; a prim. particle; if, whether (a cond. part. introducing circumstances nec. for a given proposition to be true; sometimes used with a command or as an indirect question, etc.):--although*(1), if(341), no(1), only(1), only*(11), suppose*(1), though(7), though*(5), unless(2), unless*(5), until*(1), whatever*(1), whether(19), whoever*(3).

1795

entupoô; from 1722 and 5179b; to imprint, engrave:--engraved(1).

2288

thanatos; from 2348; death:--danger of death(1), death(112), fatal(2), pestilence(3).

2474

Israêl; of Heb. or. [3478]; Israel, the name of the Jewish people and their land:--Israel(51).

2673

katargeô; from 2596 and 691; to render inoperative, abolish:--abolished(4), abolishing(1), bring to an end(1), did away(1), do away(1), done away(4), fades away(1), fading(1), fading away(1), nullified(1), nullify(4), passing away(1), released(2), removed(1), render powerless(1), severed(1), use(1).

3037

lithos; a prim. word; a stone:--another(4), millstone*(1), stone(38), stone's(1), stones(15).

3475

Môusês; of Heb. or. [4872]; Moses, a leader of Isr.:--Moses(80).

4383

prosôpon; from 4314 and ôps (an eye, face); the face:--ahead*(2), appearance(5), before*(2), coming*(1), face(37), faces(5), openly(1), outwardly*(1), partial*(3), partiality(1), people(1), person(1), persons(1), presence(11), sight(1).

5207

huios; a prim. word; a son:--attendants(3), foal(1), man(1), son(1), son(307), sons(68).

5620

hôste; from 5613 and 5037; so as to, so then, therefore:--order(1), result(2), so(43), so then(9), such an extent(3), therefore(16).

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