Parallel Verses
Williams New Testament
But thanks be to God, who kindles in the heart of Titus the same enthusiasm for you that I have;
New American Standard Bible
But
King James Version
But thanks be to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.
Holman Bible
Thanks be to God who put the same concern for you into the heart of Titus.
International Standard Version
But thanks be to God, who placed in the heart of Titus the same dedication to you that I have.
A Conservative Version
But thanks to God who gives the same eagerness for you in the heart of Titus.
American Standard Version
But thanks be to God, who putteth the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus.
Amplified
But thanks be to God who puts the same genuine concern for you in the heart of Titus.
An Understandable Version
But I thank God for putting the same concern [that I have] for you in the heart of Titus.
Anderson New Testament
But thanks be to God, who put the same earnest care for you in the heart of Titus:
Bible in Basic English
But praise be to God, who puts the same care for you into the heart of Titus.
Common New Testament
But thanks be to God who puts the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus.
Daniel Mace New Testament
But thanks be to God, who disposed Titus to be so industrious for you.
Darby Translation
But thanks be to God, who gives the same diligent zeal for you in the heart of Titus.
Godbey New Testament
But thanks be unto God, who gives this same enthusiasm in your behalf in the heart of Titus;
Goodspeed New Testament
Thank God, he puts the same devotion to you that I feel into Titus' heart,
John Wesley New Testament
But thanks be to God, who put the same diligent care for you in the heart of Titus.
Julia Smith Translation
And grace to God, having given the same care for you in the heart of Titus.
King James 2000
But thanks be to God, who put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But thanks [be] to God, who has put in the heart of Titus the same devotion {on your behalf},
Modern King James verseion
But thanks be to God, who put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thanks be unto God, which put in the heart of Titus the same good mind toward you.
Moffatt New Testament
Thanks be to God who has inspired Titus with an interest in you equal to my own;
Montgomery New Testament
But thanks be to God who has inspired in the heart of Titus the same zeal on your behalf that I have.
NET Bible
But thanks be to God who put in the heart of Titus the same devotion I have for you,
New Heart English Bible
But thanks be to God, who puts the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus.
Noyes New Testament
But thanks be to God, who put the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus;
Sawyer New Testament
But thanks be to God, who put this care for you into the heart of Titus,
The Emphasized Bible
Thanks, however, unto God! - who is putting the same earnestness in your behalf in the heart of Titus,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But thanks be to God, who put the same solicitude for you into the heart of Titus.
Twentieth Century New Testament
I thank God for inspiring Titus with the same keen interest in your welfare that I have;
Webster
But thanks be to God, who put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.
Weymouth New Testament
But thanks be to God that He inspires the heart of Titus with the same deep interest in you;
World English Bible
But thanks be to God, who puts the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus.
Worrell New Testament
But thanks be to God Who putteth the same diligence for you into the heart of Titus.
Worsley New Testament
But thanks be to God, who put the same concern for you into the heart of Titus:
Youngs Literal Translation
And thanks to God, who is putting the same diligence for you in the heart of Titus,
Themes
Christian ministers » Zealous » Titus
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For the zeal exhibited by others
Thanksgiving » Should be offered » For the zeal exhibited by others
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in 2 Corinthians 8:16
Prayers for 2 Corinthians 8:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Arrangements For Administering The Corinthians' Gift
15 just as the Scripture says, "The man who gathered much did not have too much, and the man who gathered little did not have too little." 16 But thanks be to God, who kindles in the heart of Titus the same enthusiasm for you that I have; 17 because he has acceded to my request, or rather, because he is so enthusiastic for you, of his own accord he is off to visit you.
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Cross References
Revelation 17:17
For God has put it into their hearts to carry out His purpose by giving up their authority to the wild beast until God's words are carried out.
2 Corinthians 2:13-14
I had no rest of spirit, because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to them and left for Macedonia.
2 Corinthians 7:7
and not only by his coming but by the comfort he had gotten from you, because he kept on telling me how you were longing to see me, how sorry you were, and how loyal you were to me, so that I was gladder still.
2 Corinthians 7:12
So, although I did write to you, it was not for the offender's sake, nor for the offended party's sake, but in the sight of God for the sake of having your enthusiasm for me made perfectly clear to you. This is why I am so comforted.
Philippians 2:20
For I have no one else with a heart like his who would take such genuine interest in you,
Colossians 3:17
And whatever you say or do, let it all be done with reference to the Lord Jesus, and through Him continue to give thanks to God the Father.