Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

But there is no need for me to say anything in my letter about the giving to the saints:

New American Standard Bible

For it is superfluous for me to write to you about this ministry to the saints;

King James Version

For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:

Holman Bible

Now concerning the ministry to the saints, it is unnecessary for me to write to you.

International Standard Version

I do not need to write to you any further about the ministry to the saints.

A Conservative Version

For indeed it is superfluous for me to write to you about the service for the sanctified.

American Standard Version

For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:

Amplified

Now it is unnecessary for me to write to you about the offering [that is to be made] for the saints [in Jerusalem];

An Understandable Version

Now it is unnecessary for me to write you about this service to God's holy people [in Jerusalem, who were in need].

Anderson New Testament

For of the relief which is for the saints, it is needless for me to write to you.

Common New Testament

Now it is superfluous for me to write to you about the offering for the saints,

Daniel Mace New Testament

As to the relief of the converts, it is superfluous for me to write to you.

Darby Translation

For concerning the ministration which is for the saints, it is superfluous my writing to you.

Godbey New Testament

For indeed concerning the ministry which is to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you.

Goodspeed New Testament

It is really unnecessary for me to write to you about this fund for your fellow-Christians,

John Wesley New Testament

For concerning the ministring to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you.

Julia Smith Translation

For truly, concerning the service to the holy ones, it is superfluous for me to write to you:

King James 2000

For concerning the ministering to the saints, it is unnecessary for me to write to you:

Lexham Expanded Bible

For it is unnecessary for me to write to you concerning the ministry to the saints,

Modern King James verseion

For indeed regarding the ministry to the saints, it is not necessary for me to write to you.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Of the ministering to the saints, it is but superfluous for me to write unto you:

Moffatt New Testament

Indeed it is quite superfluous for me to be writing to you about this charitable service to the saints;

Montgomery New Testament

It is indeed unnecessary for me to write you in regard to the ministration to the saints at Jerusalem,

NET Bible

For it is not necessary for me to write you about this service to the saints,

New Heart English Bible

It is indeed unnecessary for me to write to you concerning the service to the saints,

Noyes New Testament

For concerning the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you.

Sawyer New Testament

For concerning the service for the saints it is superfluous for me to write to you;

The Emphasized Bible

For, indeed, concerning the ministry which is for the saints, it is, superfluous for me, to be writing to you;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

NOW concerning the contribution for the saints, it is superfluous for me to write unto you.

Twentieth Century New Testament

With reference, indeed, to the Fund for your fellow-Christians, it is quite superfluous for me to say anything to you.

Webster

For as concerning the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:

Weymouth New Testament

As to the services which are being rendered to God's people, it is really unnecessary for me to write to you.

Williams New Testament

It is really superfluous for me to write to you about this service which is being rendered to God's people,

World English Bible

It is indeed unnecessary for me to write to you concerning the service to the saints,

Worrell New Testament

For, respecting the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you;

Worsley New Testament

Now concerning the relief intended for the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:

Youngs Literal Translation

For, indeed, concerning the ministration that is for the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For
γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

περί 
Peri 
Usage: 254

διακονία 
Diakonia 
Usage: 33

to
εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

the saints
G40
ἅγιος 
Hagios 
Usage: 209

it is
ἐστί 
Esti 
is, are, was, be, have, not tr, , vr is
Usage: 585

for me
μοί 
Moi 
me, my, I, mine
Usage: 152

to write
γράφω 
Grapho 
Usage: 149

References

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

God Loves A Cheerful Giver

1 But there is no need for me to say anything in my letter about the giving to the saints: 2 For I have before made clear to those of Macedonia my pride in your ready mind, saying to them that Achaia has been ready for a year back; and a great number have been moved to do the same by your example.

Cross References

Genesis 27:42

Then Rebekah, hearing what Esau had said, sent for Jacob, her younger son, and said to him, It seems that your brother Esau is purposing to put you to death.

1 Samuel 20:23

As for what you and I were talking of, the Lord is between you and me for ever.

2 Kings 22:18

But to the king of Judah who sent you to get directions from the Lord, say, This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, has said: As to the words which have come to your ears,

Job 37:23

There is no searching out of the Ruler of all: his strength and his judging are great; he is full of righteousness, doing no wrong.

Psalm 45:1

My heart is flowing over with good things; my words are of that which I have made for a king; my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.

Matthew 22:31

But about the dead coming back to life, have you no knowledge of what was said to you by God in the Writings:

Romans 11:28

As far as the good news is in question, they are cut off from God on account of you, but as far as the selection is in question, they are loved on account of the fathers.

2 Corinthians 8:4-15

Seriously requesting us that they might have a part in this grace of being servants to the needs of the saints:

2 Corinthians 9:12-14

For this work of giving not only takes care of the needs of the saints, but is the cause of much praise to God;

Galatians 2:10

Only it was their desire that we would give thought to the poor; which very thing I had much in mind to do.

Galatians 6:10

So then, as we have the chance, let us do good to all men, and specially to those who are of the family of the faith.

Philippians 3:5-6

Being given circumcision on the eighth day, of the nation of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews; in relation to the law, a Pharisee:

1 Thessalonians 4:9-10

But about loving the brothers, there is no need for me to say anything to you in this letter: for you have the teaching of God that love for one another is right and necessary;

1 Thessalonians 5:1

But about the times and their order, my brothers, there is no need for me to say anything to you.

1 John 2:27

As for you, the Spirit which he gave you is still in you, and you have no need of any teacher; but as his Spirit gives you teaching about all things, and is true and not false, so keep your hearts in him, through the teaching which he has given you.

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