²³What if he did that to show the riches of his glory to others? Those are the people he shows his mercy to. He had prepared them to receive his glory.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

in order to make known the riches of his glory for vessels of mercy, which he has prepared beforehand for glory—

NIVNew International Version (2011)

What if he did this to make the riches of his glory known to the objects of his mercy, whom he prepared in advance for glory—

CSBChristian Standard Bible

And what if he did this to make known the riches of his glory on objects of mercy that he prepared beforehand for glory—

NLTNew Living Translation

He does this to make the riches of his glory shine even brighter on those to whom he shows mercy, who were prepared in advance for glory.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And he did so in order that he could make known the riches of his glory upon vessels of mercy that he prepared beforehand for glory,

KJV 1900King James Version

And that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had afore prepared unto glory,

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