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2 Corinthians 8:15-17
Lexham English Bible
2 Corinthians 8:15-17
Lexham English Bible
15 just as it is written, “The one who gathered much did not have too much, and the one who gathered little did not have too little.”[a]
Arrangements for Administering the Corinthians’ Gift
16 But thanks be to God, who has put in the heart of Titus the same devotion on your behalf[b], 17 because he not only welcomed our request, but being very earnest, by his own choice he went out[c] to you.
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- 2 Corinthians 8:15 A quotation from Exod 16:18
- 2 Corinthians 8:16 Literally “on behalf of you”
- 2 Corinthians 8:17 Or “he is going out” (if this verb is understood as an epistolary aorist)
2 Corinthians 8:15-17
New International Version
2 Corinthians 8:15-17
New International Version
15 as it is written: “The one who gathered much did not have too much, and the one who gathered little did not have too little.”[a](A)
Titus Sent to Receive the Collection
16 Thanks be to God,(B) who put into the heart(C) of Titus(D) the same concern I have for you. 17 For Titus not only welcomed our appeal, but he is coming to you with much enthusiasm and on his own initiative.(E)
Footnotes
- 2 Corinthians 8:15 Exodus 16:18
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