2 Corinthians 8:10 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁰ And in this matter I am giving advice because it is profitable for you, who began last year not only to do something but also to want to do it.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁰ And herein I give my advice: for this is expedient for you, who have begun before, not only to do, but also to be forward a year ago.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁰ [It is then] my counsel and my opinion in this matter that I give [you when I say]: It is profitable and fitting for you [now to complete the enterprise] which more than a year ago you not only began, but were the first to wish to do anything [about contributions for the relief of the saints at Jerusalem].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁰ And herein I give my judgment: for this is expedient for you, who were the first to make a beginning a year ago, not only to do, but also to will.

Common English Bible

¹⁰ I’m giving you my opinion about this. It’s to your advantage to do this, since you not only started to do it last year but you wanted to do it too.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ And about this, I give my counsel. For this is useful to those of you who, only a year earlier, had just begun to act, or even to be willing to act.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁰ And herein I give my advice; for this is profitable for you, who have begun not only to do, but also to be willing, a year ago.

2 Corinthians 8:10 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 19:17

Kindness to the poor is a loan to the  Lord, and he will give a reward to the lender.  ,

Matthew 10:42

And whoever gives   even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is a disciple,   , truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.’

John 11:50

You’re not considering that it is to your  advantage that one man should die for the people rather than the whole nation perish.’

John 16:7

Nevertheless, I am telling you the truth.   It is for your benefit that I go away, because if I don’t go away the Counsellor will not come to you. If I go, I will send him to you.

John 18:14

Caiaphas was the one who had advised the Jews that it would be better for one man to die for the people.

1 Corinthians 10:23

‘Everything is permissible’,  but not everything is beneficial. ‘Everything is permissible’,  but not everything builds up.

1 Corinthians 16:2

On the first day of the week,  each of you is to set something aside and save in keeping with how he is prospering, so that no collections will need to be made when I come.

1 Corinthians 6:12

‘Everything is permissible  for me,’ but not everything is beneficial. ‘Everything is permissible for me,’ but I will not be mastered by anything.

1 Corinthians 7:25

Now about virgins:  I have no command from the Lord, but I do give an opinion as one who by the Lord’s mercy  is faithful.

1 Corinthians 7:40

But she is happier if she remains as she is, in my opinion. And I think that I also have the Spirit of God.

2 Corinthians 12:1

Boasting is necessary. It is not profitable, but I will move on to visions  and revelations  of the Lord.

2 Corinthians 8:6

So we urged Titus that just as he had begun, so he should also complete among you this act of grace.

2 Corinthians 8:8

I am not saying this as a command. Rather, by means of the diligence of others, I am testing the genuineness of your love.

2 Corinthians 9:2

For I know your eagerness, and I boast about you to the Macedonians,  ‘Achaia  has been ready since last year’, and your zeal  has stirred up most of them.

Philippians 4:17

Not that I seek the gift, but I seek the profit  , that is increasing to your account.

Hebrews 13:16

Don’t neglect to do what is good and to share, for God is pleased with such sacrifices.