Verse 17
our light , &c. Literally the momentary lightness of our affliction.
light. Greek. elaphros. Only here and Matthew 11:30 . Compare "lightness", 2 Corinthians 1:17 .
affliction. Greek. thlipsis as in 2 Corinthians 1:4 . Compare the verb, 2 Corinthians 4:8 .
for a moment . Greek. parautika. Only here.
worketh. Greek. katergazomai. To work out. See Romans 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 2 Corinthians 4:7 .
eternal. Greek. aionios. App-161 . B, i.
weight . Greek. baros . See Acts 16:24 .
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