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2 Corinthians 9:2
New English Translation
2 Corinthians 9:2
New English Translation
2 because I know your eagerness to help.[a] I keep boasting to the Macedonians about this eagerness of yours,[b] that Achaia has been ready to give[c] since last year, and your zeal to participate[d] has stirred up most of them.[e]
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- 2 Corinthians 9:2 tn The words “to help” are not in the Greek text but are implied.
- 2 Corinthians 9:2 tn Grk “concerning which I keep boasting to the Macedonians about you.” A new sentence was started here and the translation was simplified by removing the relative clause and repeating the antecedent “this eagerness of yours.”
- 2 Corinthians 9:2 tn The words “to give” are not in the Greek text, but are implied.
- 2 Corinthians 9:2 tn The words “to participate” are not in the Greek text but are implied.
- 2 Corinthians 9:2 sn Most of them is a reference to the Macedonians (cf. v. 4).
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