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The Mission of Titus

16 But thanks be to God who put in the heart of Titus the same devotion[a] I have for you, 17 because he not only accepted our request, but since he was very eager,[b] he is coming[c] to you of his own accord.[d] 18 And we are sending[e] along with him the brother who is praised by all the churches for his work in spreading the gospel.[f]

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Corinthians 8:16 tn Or “eagerness.”
  2. 2 Corinthians 8:17 tn The comparative form of this adjective is used here with elative meaning.
  3. 2 Corinthians 8:17 tn This verb has been translated as an epistolary aorist.
  4. 2 Corinthians 8:17 tn Or “of his own free will.”
  5. 2 Corinthians 8:18 tn This verb has been translated as an epistolary aorist.
  6. 2 Corinthians 8:18 tn Grk “the brother of whom the praise in the gospel [is] throughout all the churches.”