Now therefore complete the task, so that, as there was a willingness to do so, there may be a performance of it according to your means.
Tell the Israelites to bring Me an offering. From every man who gives willingly with his heart you shall receive My offering.
For if there is a willing mind first, the gift is accepted according to what a man possesses and not according to what he does not possess.
And not only that, but he was also chosen by the churches to travel with us with this gift, which we administer to the glory of the same Lord, and to declare your willing mind,
For I bear record that according to their means, and beyond their means, they freely gave,
I know your willingness, for which I boast of you to those in Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a year ago, and your zeal has stirred up most of them.