Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
But thanks to God who gives the same eagerness for you in the heart of Titus.
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.
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;
Williams New Testament
But thanks be to God, who kindles in the heart of Titus the same enthusiasm for you that I have;
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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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 as it is written, he of much did not abound, and he of little did not lack. 16 But thanks to God who gives the same eagerness for you in the heart of Titus. 17 Because he indeed accepted the exhortation, but his own will being more zealous, he went forth to you.
Names
Cross References
Revelation 17:17
For God gave in their hearts to do his will. Even to do one will, and to give their kingdom to the beast until the words of God would be ended.
Ezra 7:27
Blessed be LORD, the God of our fathers, who has put such a thing as this in the king's heart, to beautify the house of LORD which is in Jerusalem,
Nehemiah 2:12
And I arose in the night, I and some few men with me. I neither told any man what my God put into my heart to do for Jerusalem, nor was there any beast with me except the beast that I rode upon.
Jeremiah 31:31
Behold, the days come, says LORD, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah,
Jeremiah 32:40
And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from following them, to do them good. And I will put my fear in their hearts, that they may not depart from me.
2 Corinthians 2:13-14
I had no rest in my spirit, my not finding Titus my brother. But having departed from them, I went forth into Macedonia.
2 Corinthians 7:7
And not only by his presence, but also by the encouragement with which he was encouraged by you, reporting to us your earnest desire, your mourning, your zeal for me, so that I rejoiced the more.
2 Corinthians 7:12
And so then although I wrote to you, it was not because of the man who did wrong, nor because of the man who was wronged, but in order to reveal to you your eagerness for us in the sight of God.
Philippians 2:20
For I have no man like-minded who will genuinely care for the things about you.
Colossians 3:17
And all things, anything whatever ye may do in word or in deed, do all in the name of Lord Jesus, expressing thanks to the God and Father through him.