10 Now I am giving an opinion on this because it is profitable for you, who a year ago began not only to do something but also to desire it.[a](A) 11 But now finish the task[b] as well, that just as there was eagerness to desire it, so there may also be a completion from what you have. 12 For if the eagerness is there, it is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 8:10 Lit to will
  2. 2 Corinthians 8:11 Lit finish the doing

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