New American Standard Bible 1995
2 Corinthians 8:11-15
11But nowG3570 finishG2005 1doingG4160 it alsoG2532, soG3779 that justG2509 as there was the 2readinessG4288 to desireG2309 it, soG3779 there may be alsoG2532 the completionG2005 of it by your abilityG2192. 12For ifG1487 the readinessG4288 is presentG4295, it is acceptableG2144 3accordingG2526 to what a person hasG2192, not accordingG2526 to what he does not haveG2192. 13For this is not for the easeG425 of othersG243 and for your afflictionG2347, but by wayG1537 of equalityG2471-- 14at thisG3588 presentG3568 timeG2540 your abundanceG4051 being a supply for 4their needG5303, soG2443 that their abundanceG4051 alsoG2532 may becomeG1096 a supply for 5your needG5303, that there may be equalityG2471; 15as it is writtenG1125, “6He who gathered muchG4183 did not haveG4121 tooG4121 muchG4121, and he who gathered littleG3641 hadG1641 noG3756 lackG1641.”
Notes
- 1. 2 Corinthians 8:11 Lit the doing ↩
- 2. 2 Corinthians 8:11 2 Cor 8:12, 19; 9:2 ↩
- 3. 2 Corinthians 8:12 Mark 12:43f; Luke 21:3, 4; 2 Cor 9:7 ↩
- 4. 2 Corinthians 8:14 Acts 4:34; 2 Cor 9:12 ↩
- 5. 2 Corinthians 8:14 Acts 4:34; 2 Cor 9:12 ↩
- 6. 2 Corinthians 8:15 Ex 16:18 ↩
Commentaries on 2 Corinthians 8
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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