*Speak to the children of Yisra'el, that they take an offering for me. From everyone whose heart makes him willing you shall take my offering.
2 Corinthians 8:11 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) But now complete the doing also, that as there was the readiness to be willing, so there may be the completion also out of your ability. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now therefore perform the doing of it; that as there was a readiness to will, so there may be a performance also out of that which ye have. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So now finish doing it, that your [enthusiastic] readiness in desiring it may be equalled by your completion of it according to your ability and means. American Standard Version (1901) But now complete the doing also; that as there was the readiness to will, so there may be the completion also out of your ability. Common English Bible Now finish the job as well so that you finish it with as much enthusiasm as you started, given what you can afford. Catholic Public Domain Version So, truly now, accomplish this in deed, so that, in the same manner as your willing mind is prompted, you may also act, out of that which you have. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now therefore perform ye it also in deed; that as your mind is forward to be willing, so it may be also to perform, out of that which you have. |
*Speak to the children of Yisra'el, that they take an offering for me. From everyone whose heart makes him willing you shall take my offering.
For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according to what you have, not according to what you don't have.
Not only so, but who was also appointed by the assemblies to travel with us in this grace, which is served by us to the glory of the Lord himself, and to show our readiness.
For according to their power, I testify, yes and beyond their power, they gave of their own accord,
for I know your readiness, of which I boast on your behalf to them of Macedonia, that Achaia has been prepared for a year past. Your zeal has stirred up very many of them.