2 Corinthians 8:8
King James Version
8 I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love.
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2 Corinthians 8:8
New International Version
8 I am not commanding you,(A) but I want to test the sincerity of your love by comparing it with the earnestness of others.
2 Corinthians 8:8
New King James Version
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8 (A)I speak not by commandment, but I am testing the sincerity of your love by the diligence of others.
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2 Corinthians 8:10
King James Version
10 And herein I give my advice: for this is expedient for you, who have begun before, not only to do, but also to be forward a year ago.
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2 Corinthians 8:10
New International Version
10 And here is my judgment(A) about what is best for you in this matter. Last year you were the first not only to give but also to have the desire to do so.(B)
2 Corinthians 8:10
New King James Version
10 And in this (A)I give advice: (B)It is to your advantage not only to be doing what you began and (C)were desiring to do a year ago;
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2 Corinthians 9:7
King James Version
7 Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.
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2 Corinthians 9:7
New International Version
7 Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give,(A) not reluctantly or under compulsion,(B) for God loves a cheerful giver.(C)
2 Corinthians 9:7
New King James Version
7 So let each one give as he purposes in his heart, (A)not grudgingly or of [a]necessity; for (B)God loves a cheerful giver.
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- 2 Corinthians 9:7 compulsion
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