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2 Corinthians 8:12

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12For bif there be first za willing mind, it is caccepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.

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Footnotes

  1. bComp. Mark 12:43, 44. Luke 21:3. ch. 9:7.
  2. zver. 12, 19. Acts 17:11. ch. 9:2 in the Gk.
  3. cSee Rom. 15:16.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according to what a person has, not according to what he does not have.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

For if the willingness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what one does not have.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For if the eagerness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what a person has, not according to what he does not have.

NLTNew Living Translation

Whatever you give is acceptable if you give it eagerly. And give according to what you have, not what you don’t have.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For if the eagerness is present according to what one has, it is acceptable not according to what one does not have.