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Berean Standard Bible

“All this is for your benefit, so that the grace that is extending to more and more people may cause thanksgiving to overflow, to the glory of God.”

2 Corinthians 4:15

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Paul explains why he and his coworkers endure hardship. He has been describing the treasure of the gospel held in jars of clay.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

All this is for your benefit, so that the grace that is extending to more and more people may cause thanksgiving to overflow, to the glory of God.

World English Bible (WEB)

For all things are for your sakes, that the grace, being multiplied through the many, may cause the thanksgiving to abound to the glory of God.

King James Version (KJV)

For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For all things [are] for your sakes, that the grace, being multiplied through the many, may cause the thanksgiving to abound unto the glory of God.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For we go through all things on account of you, because the greater the number to whom the grace is given, the greater is the praise to the glory of God.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

for the all things are because of you, that the grace having been multiplied, because of the thanksgiving of the more, may abound to the glory of God;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque todas estas cosas padecemos por vosotros, para que abundando la gracia por muchos, en el hacimiento de gracias sobreabunde á gloria de Dios.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Lo que padecemos es por el bien de ustedes. Y mientras más sean los que reciban el amor de Dios, más gracias habrá que dar a Dios por su gran bondad, y mayor gloria recibirá el Señor.

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