New American Standard Bible 2020
2 Corinthians 8:3-5
3For I testify that 1according to their ability, and beyond their ability, they gave voluntarily,
4begging us with much urging for the 2favor 3of participation in the 45support of the 6saints,
5and this, not as we had 7expected, but they first 8gave themselves to the Lord and to us by 9the will of God.
Notes
- 1. 2 Corinthians 8:3 1 Cor 16:2; 2 Cor 8:11 ↩
- 2. 2 Corinthians 8:4 Acts 24:17; Rom 15:25f ↩
- 3. 2 Corinthians 8:4 Lit and ↩
- 4. 2 Corinthians 8:4 Lit service to the saints ↩
- 5. 2 Corinthians 8:4 Rom 15:31; 2 Cor 8:19f; 9:1, 12f ↩
- 6. 2 Corinthians 8:4 Lit holy ones; i.e., God’s people ↩
- 7. 2 Corinthians 8:5 Lit hoped ↩
- 8. 2 Corinthians 8:5 2 Cor 8:1 ↩
- 9. 2 Corinthians 8:5 1 Cor 1:1 ↩
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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