2 Corinthians 8:2

Young's Literal Translation 1898

because in much trial of tribulation the abundance of their joy, and their deep poverty, did abound to the riches of their liberality;

Cross References

Proverbs 11:25

A liberal soul is made fat, And whoso is watering, he also is watered.

Matthew 20:15

is it not lawful to me to do what I will in mine own? is thine eye evil because I am good?

Romans 12:8

or he who is exhorting — ‘In the exhortation!’ he who is sharing — ‘In simplicity!’ he who is leading — ‘In diligence?’ he who is doing kindness — ‘In cheerfulness.’

Romans 2:4

or the riches of His goodness, and forbearance, and long-suffering, dost thou despise? — not knowing that the goodness of God doth lead thee to reformation!

2 Corinthians 1:12

For our glorying is this: the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom, but in the grace of God, we did conduct ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you;

2 Corinthians 2:9

for, for this also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether in regard to all things ye are obedient.

2 Corinthians 6:10

as sorrowful, and always rejoicing; as poor, and making many rich; as having nothing, and possessing all things.

2 Corinthians 9:11

in every thing being enriched to all liberality, which doth work through us thanksgiving to God,

2 Corinthians 9:13

through the proof of this ministration glorifying God for the subjection of your confession to the good news of the Christ, and [for] the liberality of the fellowship to them and to all,

Deuteronomy 15:4

only when there is no needy one with thee, for Jehovah doth greatly bless thee in the land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee — an inheritance to possess it.

1 Thessalonians 1:6

and ye — ye did become imitators of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much tribulation, with joy of the Holy Spirit,

1 Thessalonians 2:14

for ye became imitators, brethren, of the assemblies of God that are in Judea in Christ Jesus, because such things ye suffered, even ye, from your own countrymen, as also they from the Jews,

James 2:5

Hearken, my brethren beloved, did not God choose the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the reign that He promised to those loving Him?

Revelation 2:9

I have known thy works, and tribulation, and poverty — yet thou art rich — and the evil-speaking of those saying themselves to be Jews, and are not, but [are] a synagogue of the Adversary.