2 Corinthians 8:15-17
New International Version
15 as it is written: “The one who gathered much did not have too much, and the one who gathered little did not have too little.”[a](A)
Titus Sent to Receive the Collection
16 Thanks be to God,(B) who put into the heart(C) of Titus(D) the same concern I have for you. 17 For Titus not only welcomed our appeal, but he is coming to you with much enthusiasm and on his own initiative.(E)
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- 2 Corinthians 8:15 Exodus 16:18
2 Korinthierbrevet 8:15-17
Svenska Folkbibeln
15 som det står skrivet: Den som samlade mycket fick ingenting över, och den som samlade lite led ingen brist. [a]
16 Vi tackar Gud som i Titus hjärta har väckt samma hängivenhet[b] för er. 17 Han inte bara lyssnade till vår uppmaning, utan ivrig som han var gav han sig i väg till er av egen fri vilja.
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- 2 Korinthierbrevet 8:15 2 Mos 16:18.
- 2 Korinthierbrevet 8:16 samma hängivenhet som Paulus själv var besjälad av (v. 7).
2 Corinthians 8:15-17
King James Version
15 As it is written, He that had gathered much had nothing over; and he that had gathered little had no lack.
16 But thanks be to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.
17 For indeed he accepted the exhortation; but being more forward, of his own accord he went unto you.
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2 Corinthians 8:15-17
New King James Version
15 As it is written, (A)“He who gathered much had nothing left over, and he who gathered little had no lack.”
Collection for the Judean Saints
16 But thanks be to God who [a]puts the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus. 17 For he not only accepted the exhortation, but being more diligent, he went to you of his own accord.
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- 2 Corinthians 8:16 NU has put
2 Corinthians 8:15-17
English Standard Version
15 As it is written, (A)“Whoever gathered much had nothing left over, and whoever gathered little had no lack.”
Commendation of Titus
16 But (B)thanks be to God, (C)who put into the heart of Titus the same earnest care I have for you. 17 For (D)he not only accepted our appeal, but being himself very earnest he is going[a] to you of his own accord.
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- 2 Corinthians 8:17 Or he went
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