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The Council at Jerusalem

Galatians 2:10

In 9 translations

BSB
They only asked us to remember the poor, the very thing I was eager to do.
KJV
Only they would that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do.
WEB
They only asked us to remember the poor—which very thing I was also zealous to do.
ASV
only they would that we should remember the poor; which very thing I was also zealous to do.
LSV
only, that we should be mindful of the poor, which I also was diligent—this very thing—to do.
YLT
only, of the poor that we should be mindful, which also I was diligent — this very thing — to do.
DBY
only that we should remember the poor, which same thing also I was diligent to do.
DRC
Only that we should be mindful of the poor: which same thing also I was careful to do.
GNV
Warning onely that we should remember the poore: which thing also I was diligent to doe.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
μόνον τῶν πτωχῶν ἵνα μνημονεύωμεν, ὃ καὶ ἐσπούδασα αὐτὸ τοῦτο ποιῆσαι.
RP2018
μόνον τῶν πτωχῶν ἵνα μνημονεύωμεν, ὃ καὶ ἐσπούδασα αὐτὸ τοῦτο ποιῆσαι.
TR-Boyd
μόνον τῶν πτωχῶν ἵνα μνημονεύωμεν, ὃ καὶ ἐσπούδασα αὐτὸ τοῦτο ποιῆσαι.
SCR1894
μονον των πτωχων ινα μνημονευωμεν ο και εσπουδασα αυτο τουτο ποιησαι

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Hebrews 13:16And do not neglect to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.
  • 1 John 3:17If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him?
  • Acts 24:17After several years, then, I returned to Jerusalem to bring alms to my people and to present offerings.
  • 2 Corinthians 8:1–9Now, brothers, we want you to know about the grace that God has given the churches of Macedonia. In the terrible ordeal they suffered, their abundant joy and deep poverty overflowed into rich generosity. For I testify…
  • 1 Corinthians 16:1–2Now about the collection for the saints, you are to do as I directed the churches of Galatia: On the first day of every week, each of you should set aside a portion of his income, saving it up, so that when I come no…
  • Acts 11:29–30So the disciples, each according to his ability, decided to send relief to the brothers living in Judea. This they did, sending their gifts to the elders with Barnabas and Saul.
  • James 2:15–16Suppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food. If one of you tells him, “Go in peace; stay warm and well fed,” but does not provide for his physical needs, what good is that?
  • Romans 15:25–27Now, however, I am on my way to Jerusalem to serve the saints there. For Macedonia and Achaia were pleased to make a contribution for the poor among the saints in Jerusalem. They were pleased to do it, and indeed they…

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