26 He regarded abuse suffered for Christ to be greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt, for his eyes were fixed on the reward.
26 esteemingD9128 the reproach of the Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt, for he had respect to the recompense.
esteeming - These are aorists, but in English the present participle is joined to the perfect tense as characterizing the action. 'He refused ... choosing;' 'he refused ... having chosen' would make a different time of it, not the same. In Greek all is referred to the time of speaking.
26 Esteeming the reproach of ChristK7209greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.
of Christ: Or, for Christ.
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