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2 Corinthians 8:2

2 that in a great ordeal of affliction their abundance of joy and their deep poverty overflowed in the awealth of their liberality.

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2 Corinthians 8:2 — The New International Version (NIV)

In the midst of a very severe trial, their overflowing joy and their extreme poverty welled up in rich generosity.

2 Corinthians 8:2 — English Standard Version (ESV)

for in a severe test of affliction, their abundance of joy and their extreme poverty have overflowed in a wealth of generosity on their part.

2 Corinthians 8:2 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.

2 Corinthians 8:2 — New Living Translation (NLT)

They are being tested by many troubles, and they are very poor. But they are also filled with abundant joy, which has overflowed in rich generosity.

2 Corinthians 8:2 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded in the riches of their liberality.

2 Corinthians 8:2 — New Century Version (NCV)

They have been tested by great troubles, and they are very poor. But they gave much because of their great joy.

2 Corinthians 8:2 — American Standard Version (ASV)

how that in much proof of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.

2 Corinthians 8:2 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty has abounded to the riches of their free-hearted liberality.

2 Corinthians 8:2 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

While they were being severely tested by suffering, their overflowing joy, along with their extreme poverty, has made them even more generous.

2 Corinthians 8:2 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

During a severe testing by affliction, their abundance of joy and their deep poverty overflowed into the wealth of their generosity.

2 Corinthians 8:2 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

for during a severe ordeal of affliction, their abundant joy and their extreme poverty have overflowed in a wealth of generosity on their part.

2 Corinthians 8:2 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

that with a great ordeal of affliction, the abundance of their joy and the extreme depth of their poverty have overflowed to the wealth of their generosity.

2 Corinthians 8:2 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

They have suffered a great deal. But their joy was more than full. Even though they were very poor, they gave very freely.


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