Read Full ChapterHe valued disgrace for Christ above the treasures of Egypt, for he was looking ahead to his reward.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt; for he looked to the reward.
World English Bible (WEB)
Esteeming{G2233} the reproach{G3680} of Christ{G5547} greater{G3187} riches{G4149} than{G2233}{(G5666)} the treasures{G2344} in{G1722} Egypt{G125}: for{G1063} he had respect{G578}{(G5707)} unto{G1519} the recompence of the reward{G3405}.
Strong's King James
(26) He was considering the great riches and treasures of Egypt, an insult compared to being an *anointed one, for he was looking to the reward.
The F.O.G
[26] He considered the stigma of being associated with the Messiah greater wealth than Egypt's treasures, because he was looking ahead to his true reward.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
greater wealth having reckoned the reproach of the Christ than the treasures in Egypt, for he did look to the recompense of reward;
Young's Literal Translation
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