2 Corinthians 8
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2 Corinthians 8:2-5

2that in agreatπολλῇpollēaG4183ordealδοκιμῇdokimēaG1382of afflictionθλίψεωςthlipseōsG2347their abundanceπερισσείαperisseiaG4050of joyχαρᾶςcharasG5479and their deepβάθουςbathousG899povertyπτωχείαptōcheiaG4432overflowedἐπερίσσευσενeperisseusenG4052in thewealthπλοῦτοςploutosG4149of their liberalityἁπλότητοςhaplotētosG572.
3For I testifyμαρτυρῶ,marturōG3140thataccordingκατὰkataG2596to their abilityδύναμιν,dunaminG1411,and beyondπαρὰparaG3844their abilityδύναμινdunaminG1411, they gavevoluntarilyαὐθαίρετοι,authairetoiG830,
4beggingδεόμενοιdeomenoiG1189us with muchπολλῆςpollēsG4183urgingπαρακλήσεωςparaklēseōsG3874for thefavorχάρινcharinG5485of participationκοινωνίανkoinōnianG2842in thesupportδιακονίαςdiakoniasG1248of thesaintsἁγίουςhagiousG40,
5and this, not as we hadexpectedἠλπίσαμεν,ēlpisamenG1679,but they firstπρῶτονprōtonG4413gaveἔδωκανedōkanG1325themselvesἑαυτοὺςhe'autousG1438to the LordκυρίῳkuriōG2962and to us bythe willθελήματοςthelēmatosG2307of GodθεοῦtheouG2316.
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