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2 Corinthians 8:2-4
New Living Translation
2 Corinthians 8:2-4
New Living Translation
2 They are being tested by many troubles, and they are very poor. But they are also filled with abundant joy, which has overflowed in rich generosity.
3 For I can testify that they gave not only what they could afford, but far more. And they did it of their own free will. 4 They begged us again and again for the privilege of sharing in the gift for the believers in Jerusalem.[a]
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- 8:4 Greek for God’s holy people.
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