Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - 2 Corinthians 4:17 - 4:17

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Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - 2 Corinthians 4:17 - 4:17


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our light, &c. Literally the momentary lightness of our affliction.



light. Greek. elaphros. Only here and Mat_11:30. Compare "lightness", 2Co_1:17.



affliction. Greek. thlipsis as in 2Co_1:4. Compare the verb, 2Co_4:8.



for a moment. Greek. parautika. Only here.



worketh. Greek. katergazomai. To work out. See Rom_7:8.



far more exceeding. Literally according to (Greek. kata. App-104,) excess unto (Greek. eis. App-104.) excess. The Greek for "excess" is hyperbole, as in 2Co_4:7.



eternal. Greek. aionios. App-161. B, i.



weight. Greek. baros. See Act_16:24.