Parallel Verses
Amplified
Now, brothers and sisters, we want to tell you about the grace of God which has been evident in the churches of Macedonia [awakening in them a longing to contribute];
New American Standard Bible
Now, brethren, we wish to make known to you the grace of God which has been
King James Version
Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;
Holman Bible
We want you to know, brothers, about the grace of God granted to the churches
International Standard Version
We want you to know, brothers, about God's grace that was given to the churches of Macedonia.
A Conservative Version
And, brothers, we declare to you the grace of God that has been given in the congregations of Macedonia,
American Standard Version
Moreover, brethren, we make known to you the grace of God which hath been given in the churches of Macedonia;
An Understandable Version
Now, brothers, we want you to know about the favor God has given to the churches in Macedonia.
Anderson New Testament
We make known to you, brethren, God's gracious gift, which has been given in the churches of Macedonia;
Bible in Basic English
And now we give you news, brothers, about the grace of God which has been given to the churches of Macedonia;
Common New Testament
Now, brethren, we want you to know about the grace of God which has been given in the churches of Macedonia,
Daniel Mace New Testament
I must acquaint you, brethren, with the contribution which the churches of Macedonia have religiously made,
Darby Translation
But we make known to you, brethren, the grace of God bestowed in the assemblies of Macedonia;
Godbey New Testament
But, brethren, we make known to you the grace of God which has been given in the churches of Macedonia;
Goodspeed New Testament
I must tell you, brothers, how the favor of God has been shown in the churches of Macedonia,
John Wesley New Testament
Moreover, brethren, we declare to you the grace of God, bestowed on the churches in Macedonia,
Julia Smith Translation
And we make known to you, brethren, the grace of God given in the churches of Macedonia;
King James 2000
Moreover, brethren, we want you to know of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now we make known to you, brothers, the grace of God that has been given among the churches of Macedonia,
Modern King James verseion
And, brothers, we make known to you the grace of God which has been given among the churches of Macedonia;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I do you to wit, brethren, of the grace of God, which is given in the congregations of Macedonia:
Moffatt New Testament
Now, brothers, I have to tell you about the grace God has given to the churches of Macedonia.
Montgomery New Testament
Now, brothers, I wish to tell you about the grace of God which has been manifest in the churches of Macedonia.
NET Bible
Now we make known to you, brothers and sisters, the grace of God given to the churches of Macedonia,
New Heart English Bible
Moreover, brothers, we make known to you the grace of God which has been given in the churches of Macedonia;
Noyes New Testament
Moreover, brethren, we make known to you the grace of God which hath been bestowed in the churches of Macedonia;
Sawyer New Testament
AND I make known to you, brothers, the grace of God given to the churches of Macedonia,
The Emphasized Bible
Moreover we make known unto you, brethren, the favour of God which hath been given in the assemblies of Macedonia, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
NOW we inform you, brethren, of the grace of God which hath been bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;
Twentieth Century New Testament
We would remind you, Brothers, of the love that God has shown to the Churches in Macedonia--
Webster
Moreover, brethren, we make known to you the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;
Weymouth New Testament
But we desire to let you know, brethren, of the grace of God which has been bestowed on the Churches of Macedonia;
Williams New Testament
Now I am going to tell you, brothers, of God's spiritual blessing which was given in the churches of Macedonia,
World English Bible
Moreover, brothers, we make known to you the grace of God which has been given in the assemblies of Macedonia;
Worrell New Testament
And we make known to you, brethren, the grace of God which has been bestowed in the assemblies of Macedonia;
Worsley New Testament
Now we make known to you, brethren, the grace of God conferred on the churches of Macedonia:
Youngs Literal Translation
And we make known to you, brethren, the grace of God, that hath been given in the assemblies of Macedonia,
Themes
Alms » Instances of giving » The early Christians
The church » The object of the grace of God
Grace » Saints » Abound in gifts of
Liberality » Extraordinary--exemplified » Churches of macedonia
Macedonia » The congregation in, sends contributions to the poor saints in jerusalem
the Macedonian empire » Liberality of the churches of
Poor » Kindness to » Congregations
Poor » Kindness to » Congregations of macedonia and achaia
Topics
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in 2 Corinthians 8:1
Prayers for 2 Corinthians 8:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Generosity In Giving
1 Now, brothers and sisters, we want to tell you about the grace of God which has been evident in the churches of Macedonia [awakening in them a longing to contribute]; 2 for during an ordeal of severe distress, their abundant joy and their deep poverty [together] overflowed in the wealth of their lavish generosity.
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Cross References
Acts 11:23
When he arrived and saw the grace of God [that was bestowed on them], he rejoiced and began to encourage them all with an unwavering heart to stay true and devoted to the Lord.
Acts 16:9
Then a vision appeared to Paul in the night: a man from [the Roman province of]
Romans 15:26
For [Gentile believers in]
1 Corinthians 15:10
But by the [remarkable] grace of God I am what I am, and His grace toward me was not without effect. In fact, I worked harder than all of the apostles, though it was not I, but the grace of God [His unmerited favor and blessing which was] with me.
2 Corinthians 8:2-7
for during an ordeal of severe distress, their abundant joy and their deep poverty [together] overflowed in the wealth of their lavish generosity.
2 Corinthians 9:2
for I know your eagerness [to promote this cause], and I have [proudly] boasted to the people of Macedonia about it, telling them that
2 Corinthians 9:4
otherwise, if any Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, we—to say nothing of yourselves—will be humiliated for being so confident.
2 Corinthians 9:12
For the ministry of this service (offering) is not only supplying the needs of the saints (God’s people), but is also overflowing through many expressions of thanksgiving to God.
2 Corinthians 11:9
And when I was with you and ran short [financially], I did not burden any of you; for what I needed was fully supplied by the brothers (Silas and Timothy) who came from Macedonia (the church at Philippi). So I kept myself from being a burden to you in any way, and will continue to do so.
Ephesians 3:8
To me, [though I am] the very least of all the saints (God’s people), this grace [which is undeserved] was graciously given, to proclaim to the Gentiles the good news of the incomprehensible riches of Christ [that spiritual wealth which no one can fully understand],
Colossians 1:29
For this I labor [often to the point of exhaustion], striving with His power and energy, which so greatly works within me.
1 Thessalonians 1:7-8
so that you became an example to all the believers in
1 Thessalonians 4:10
For indeed you already do practice it toward all the