2 Corinthians 8:14

James Moffatt - New Testament

it is a matter of give and take; at the present moment your surplus goes to make up what they lack, in order that their surplus may go to make up what you lack.

Cross References

2 Corinthians 9:12

for the service rendered by this fund does more than supply the wants of the saints, it overflows with many a cry of thanks to God.

Acts 4:34

There was not a needy person among them, for those who owned land or houses would sell them and bring the proceeds of the sale,

2 Corinthians 8:13

This does not mean that other people are to be relieved and you to suffer: