2 Corinthians 3:11

For if that which is done away Rather, is (or was) being done away. See note on 2 Corinthians 3:7.

was glorious Literally, was by means of, or through glory, i.e. was accompanied with, or seen through a haze of glory. See note on 2 Corinthians 3:7.

much more that which remaineth is glorious Literally, is in glory, i.e. as a permanentattribute. Some, however, think that the Apostle often uses different prepositions (see last note) to express the same meaning. The passages, however, to which they refer, though they render this view probable, do not establish it as a fact beyond the reach of doubt.