Then the people rejoiced, for that they offered willingly, because with a perfect heart they offered willingly to Jehovah: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.\par
2 Corinthians 8:3 - American Standard Version 2015 For according to their power, I bear witness, yea and beyond their power, {\i they gave} of their own accord, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power they were willing of themselves; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For, as I can bear witness, [they gave] according to their ability, yes, and beyond their ability; and [they did it] voluntarily, American Standard Version (1901) For according to their power, I bear witness, yea and beyond their power, they gave of their own accord, Common English Bible I assure you that they gave what they could afford and even more than they could afford, and they did it voluntarily. Catholic Public Domain Version And I bear witness to them, that they were willing to accept what was in accord with their ability, and even what was beyond their ability. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For according to their power (I bear them witness), and beyond their power, they were willing. |
Then the people rejoiced, for that they offered willingly, because with a perfect heart they offered willingly to Jehovah: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.\par
Thy people offer themselves willingly In the day of thy power, in holy array:\par\tab Out of the womb of the morning\par\tab Thou hast the dew of thy youth.
The children of Israel brought a freewill-offering unto Jehovah; every man and woman, whose heart made them willing to bring for all the work, which Jehovah had commanded to be made by Moses.
Take ye from among you an offering unto Jehovah; whosoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it, Jehovah's offering: gold, and silver, and brass,
She hath done what she could; she hath anointed my body beforehand for the burying.
And the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief unto the brethren that dwelt in Jud\'e6a:
For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.
Upon the first day of the week let each one of you lay by him in store, as he may prosper, that no collections be made when I come.
For if I do this of mine own will, I have a reward: but if not of mine own will, I have a stewardship intrusted to me.
Where then is that gratulation of yourselves? for I bear you witness, that, if possible, ye would have plucked out your eyes and given them to me.
for it is God who worketh in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.
For I bear him witness, that he hath much labor for you, and for them in Laodicea, and for them in Hierapolis.
even so, being affectionately desirous of you, we were well pleased to impart unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were become very dear to us.
but without thy mind I would do nothing; that thy goodness should not be as of necessity, but of free will.
if any man speaketh, {\i speaking} as it were oracles of God; if any man ministereth, {\i ministering} as of the strength which God supplieth: that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, whose is the glory and the dominion for ever and ever. Amen.\par
Tend the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not of constraint, but willingly, according to {\i the will of} God; nor yet for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;