2 Corinthians 8:10 - Tree of Life Version

¹⁰ Now I give my opinion in this matter, that it is a credit to you that a year ago you were the first to start—not only to do but even to be willing.

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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.

2 Corinthians 8:10 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 19:17

One who is kind to the poor lends to Adonai, and Adonai will reward him for his good deed.

Matthew 10:42

And whoever gives to one of these little ones even a cup of cold water in the name of a disciple, amen I tell you, he shall never lose his reward.”

John 11:50

You don’t take into account that it is better for you that one man die for the people rather than for the whole nation to be destroyed.”

John 16:7

But I tell you the truth, it is to your advantage that I go away! For if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you; but if I go, I will send Him to you.

John 18:14

Now Caiaphas was the one who had advised the Judean leaders that it was better for one man to die on behalf of the people.

1 Corinthians 10:23

“Everything is permitted”—but not everything is helpful. “Everything is permitted”—but not everything builds up.

1 Corinthians 16:2

On the first day of the week, let each of you set something aside, saving up whatever is gained, so no collections take place when I come.

1 Corinthians 6:12

“Everything is permitted for me”—but not everything is helpful. “Everything is permitted for me”—but I will not be controlled by anything.

1 Corinthians 7:25

Now concerning virgins I have no command from the Lord, but I give an opinion as one who by the Lord’s mercy is trustworthy.

1 Corinthians 7:40

But in my judgment she is happier if she stays as she is—and I also think that I have the Ruach Elohim.

2 Corinthians 12:1

I must go on boasting—though it does no good, I will go on to visions and revelations of the Lord.

2 Corinthians 8:6

So we urged Titus that, just as he had made a start before, so he should also complete this gracious service for you.

2 Corinthians 8:8

I am saying this not as a command, but I am trying to prove by the diligence of others the genuineness of your love as well.

2 Corinthians 9:2

for I know your eagerness. I boast about it to the Macedonians, that Achaia has been preparing for a year already; and your zeal has stirred up most of them.

Philippians 4:17

Not that I am looking for a gift, but for fruit that overflows to your credit.

Hebrews 13:16

Do not neglect doing good and sharing, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.