6. who also makes us adequate as servants of a new covenant, not of the letter, but of the Spirit, for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.
7. But if the ministry of death in letters carved on stone came with glory, so that the sons of Israel were not able to look intently into the face of Moses because of the glory of his face, which was transitory,
8. how will the ministry of the Spirit not be even more with glory?
9. For if there was glory in the ministry of condemnation, by much more will the ministry of righteousness overflow with glory.
10. For indeed what had been glorified has not been glorified in this case, on account of the glory that surpasses it.
11. For if what was transitory came with glory, by much more what remains is with glory.
12. Therefore, because we have such a hope, we use much boldness,
13. and not as Moses used to place a veil over his face, in order that the sons of Israel would not stare at the end of what was transitory.
14. But their minds were hardened. For until this very day, the same veil remains upon the reading of the old covenant, not being uncovered, because it is done away with in Christ.
15. But until today, whenever Moses is read aloud, a veil lies upon their heart,