Generosity Commended
2 Corinthians 8:1
In 9 translations
- BSB
- Now, brothers, we want you to know about the grace that God has given the churches of Macedonia.
- KJV
- Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;
- WEB
- Moreover, brothers, we make known to you the grace of God which has been given in the assemblies of Macedonia,
- ASV
- Moreover, brethren, we make known to you the grace of God which hath been given in the churches of Macedonia;
- LSV
- And we make known to you, brothers, the grace of God, that has been given in the assemblies of Macedonia,
- YLT
- And we make known to you, brethren, the grace of God, that hath been given in the assemblies of Macedonia,
- DBY
- But we make known to you, brethren, the grace of God bestowed in the assemblies of Macedonia;Elohim
- DRC
- Now we make known unto you, brethren, the grace of God, that hath been given in the churches of Macedonia.
- GNV
- We doe you also to wit, brethren, of the grace of God bestowed vpon the Churches of Macedonia,
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- Γνωρίζομεν δὲ ὑμῖν, ἀδελφοί, τὴν χάριν τοῦ θεοῦ τὴν δεδομένην ἐν ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις τῆς Μακεδονίας,
- RP2018
- Γνωρίζομεν δὲ ὑμῖν, ἀδελφοί, τὴν χάριν τοῦ θεοῦ τὴν δεδομένην ἐν ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις τῆς Μακεδονίας·
- TR-Boyd
- Γνωρίζομεν δὲ ὑμῖν, ἀδελφοί, τὴν χάριν τοῦ Θεοῦ τὴν δεδομένην ἐν ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις τῆς Μακεδονίας·
- SCR1894
- γνωριζομεν δε υμιν αδελφοι την χαριν του θεου την δεδομενην εν ταις εκκλησιαις της μακεδονιας
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
MacedoniaGraceChurchBestowEmulationCollectionPhilippians, Epistle toContributionWist, Witty, WotMacedonian Empire, The
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Cross-references most cited first
- Acts 16:9During the night, Paul had a vision of a man of Macedonia standing and pleading with him, “Come over to Macedonia and help us.”
- 2 Corinthians 9:2For I know your eagerness to help, and I have been boasting to the Macedonians that since last year you in Achaia were prepared to give. And your zeal has stirred most of them to do likewise.
- 1 Thessalonians 4:10And you are indeed showing this love to all the brothers throughout Macedonia. But we urge you, brothers, to excel more and more
- 2 Corinthians 11:9And when I was with you and in need, I was not a burden to anyone; for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied my needs. I have refrained from being a burden to you in any way, and I will continue to do so.
- 1 Corinthians 15:10But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace to me was not in vain. No, I worked harder than all of them—yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.
- Acts 11:23When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and encouraged them all to abide in the Lord with all their hearts.
- 2 Corinthians 9:12For this ministry of service is not only supplying the needs of the saints, but is also overflowing in many expressions of thanksgiving to God.
- Colossians 1:29To this end I also labor, striving with all His energy working powerfully within me.
- 2 Corinthians 9:4Otherwise, if any Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, we—to say nothing of you—would be ashamed of having been so confident.
- Ephesians 3:8Though I am less than the least of all the saints, this grace was given me: to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
- Romans 15:26For Macedonia and Achaia were pleased to make a contribution for the poor among the saints in Jerusalem.
- 1 Thessalonians 1:7–8As a result, you have become an example to all the believers in Macedonia and Achaia. For not only did the message of the Lord ring out from you to Macedonia and Achaia, but your faith in God has gone out to every…
- 2 Corinthians 8:2–7In the terrible ordeal they suffered, their abundant joy and deep poverty overflowed into rich generosity. For I testify that they gave according to their ability and even beyond it. Of their own accord, they earnestly…
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