Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

but whenever a person turns to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

King James Version

Nevertheless when it shall turn to the Lord, the vail shall be taken away.

Holman Bible

but whenever a person turns to the Lord, the veil is removed.

International Standard Version

But whenever a person turns to the Lord, the veil is removed.

A Conservative Version

But whenever it turns to Lord, the veil is removed.

American Standard Version

But whensoever it shall turn to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

Amplified

but whenever a person turns [in repentance and faith] to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

An Understandable Version

But whenever a person [i.e., the Jews] turn to the Lord, the veil is removed [i.e., so they can understand the meaning of God's promises to them through Christ].

Anderson New Testament

but whenever their heart shall turn to the Lord, the vail shall be taken away.

Bible in Basic English

But when it is turned to the Lord, the veil will be taken away.

Common New Testament

But whenever a person turns to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

Daniel Mace New Testament

but when their mind shall turn to the Lord, that veil too shall be taken away.

Darby Translation

But when it shall turn to the Lord, the veil is taken away.)

Godbey New Testament

but when they may turn to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

Goodspeed New Testament

but "whenever a man turns to the Lord, the veil is removed."

John Wesley New Testament

Nevertheless when it shall turn to the Lord, the veil shall be taken away.

Julia Smith Translation

And whenever it turn to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

King James 2000

Nevertheless when one shall turn to the Lord, the veil shall be taken away.

Lexham Expanded Bible

but whenever one turns to the Lord, the veil is removed.

Modern King James verseion

But whenever it turns to the Lord, the veil shall be taken away.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Nevertheless when they turn to the Lord, the veil shall be taken away.

Moffatt New Testament

though whenever they turn to the Lord, the veil is removed.

Montgomery New Testament

but when their heart turns to our Lord the veil is stripped away.

NET Bible

but when one turns to the Lord, the veil is removed.

New Heart English Bible

But whenever one turns to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

Noyes New Testament

but whenever it turneth to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

Sawyer New Testament

but when they turn to the Lord the vail is taken away.

The Emphasized Bible

Howbeit, whensoever he turneth unto the Lord, he taketh off the veil:

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Nevertheless, when Israel shall turn unto the Lord, the veil shall be taken away.

Twentieth Century New Testament

'Yet, whenever a man turns to the Lord, the veil is removed.'

Webster

Nevertheless, when it shall turn to the Lord, the vail shall be taken away.

Weymouth New Testament

But whenever the heart of the nation shall have returned to the Lord, the veil will be withdrawn.

Williams New Testament

but whenever anybody turns to the Lord, the veil is removed,

World English Bible

But whenever one turns to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

Worrell New Testament

But, whensoever it shall return to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

Worsley New Testament

Though when it turneth unto the Lord, the veil is taken off:

Youngs Literal Translation

and whenever they may turn unto the Lord, the vail is taken away.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

ἡνίκα 
henika 
Usage: 2

it shall turn
ἐπιστρέφω 
Epistrepho 
Usage: 29

to
πρός 
Pros 
unto, to, with, for, against, among, at, not tr, , vr to
Usage: 412

the Lord
κύριος 
Kurios 
Usage: 643

the vail
κάλυμα 
Kaluma 
Usage: 4

Devotionals

Devotionals about 2 Corinthians 3:16

Context Readings

New Covenant Ministry

15 But even unto this day when Moses is read, the veil is upon their heart. 16 but whenever a person turns to the Lord, the veil is taken away. 17 For the Lord is the Spirit, and where that Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.



Cross References

Exodus 34:34

But when Moses went in before the LORD to speak with him, he would take the veil off until he came out. And as he came out, he would speak unto the sons of Israel that which he was commanded.

Isaiah 25:7

And he will undo in this mountain the mask of the covering with which all the peoples are covered and the veil that is extended over all the Gentiles.

Romans 11:23

And even them, if they do not continue in unbelief, shall be grafted in, for God is powerful enough to graft them in again.

Deuteronomy 4:30

When thou art in trouble and all these things are come upon thee, if in the latter days thou shalt turn to the LORD thy God and shalt hear his voice

Deuteronomy 30:10

when thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to keep his commandments and his statutes which are written in this book of the law, when thou shalt turn unto the LORD thy God with all thine heart and with all thy soul.

Isaiah 29:18

And in that day the deaf shall hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see in the midst of darkness, and of gross darkness.

Isaiah 54:13

And all thy sons shall be taught of the LORD; and the peace of thy sons shall be multiplied.

Jeremiah 31:34

And they shall no longer teach every man his neighbour and every man his brother, saying, Know the LORD, for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, said the LORD, for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.

Lamentations 3:40

Nun Let us search out our ways, and seek, and turn again to the LORD.

Hosea 3:4-5

For the sons of Israel shall abide many days without king and without Lord and without sacrifice and without image, and without ephod and without teraphim;

John 6:45-46

It is written in the prophets, And they shall all be taught of God. Every man therefore that has heard from the Father and has learned comes unto me.

Romans 11:25-27

For I would not, brethren, that ye ignore this mystery, that ye not be arrogant regarding yourselves: that blindness in part has happened in Israel, until the fullness of the Gentiles are come in.

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