Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

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

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.

Bible in Basic English

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

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.

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 For concerning the ministration which is for the saints, it is superfluous my writing to you. 2 For I know your readiness, which I boast of as respects you to Macedonians, that Achaia is prepared since a year ago, and the zeal reported of you has stimulated the mass of the brethren.


Cross References

Genesis 27:42

And the words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebecca. And she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said to him, Behold, thy brother Esau, as touching thee, comforts himself that he will kill thee.

1 Samuel 20:23

And as to the matter which thou and I have spoken of, behold, Jehovah is between me and thee for ever.

2 Kings 22:18

But to the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of Jehovah, thus shall ye say to him: Thus saith Jehovah the God of Israel touching the words which thou hast heard:

Job 37:23

The Almighty, we cannot find him out: excellent in power, and in judgment, and in abundance of justice, he doth not afflict.

Psalm 45:1

{To the chief Musician. Upon Shoshannim. Of the sons of Korah. An instruction; a song of the Beloved.} My heart is welling forth with a good matter: I say what I have composed touching the king. My tongue is the pen of a ready writer.

Matthew 22:31

But concerning the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read what was spoken to you by God, saying,

Romans 11:28

As regards the glad tidings, they are enemies on your account; but as regards election, beloved on account of the fathers.

2 Corinthians 8:4-15

begging of us with much entreaty to give effect to the grace and fellowship of the service which was to be rendered to the saints.

2 Corinthians 9:12-14

Because the ministration of this service is not only filling up the measure of what is lacking to the saints, but also abounding by many thanksgivings to God;

Galatians 2:10

only that we should remember the poor, which same thing also I was diligent to do.

Galatians 6:10

So then, as we have occasion, let us do good towards all, and specially towards those of the household of faith.

Philippians 3:5-6

as to circumcision, I received it the eighth day; of the race of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, Hebrew of Hebrews; as to the law, a Pharisee;

1 Thessalonians 4:9-10

Now concerning brotherly love ye have no need that we should write to you, for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.

1 Thessalonians 5:1

But concerning the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that ye should be written to,

1 John 2:27

and yourselves, the unction which ye have received from him abides in you, and ye have not need that any one should teach you; but as the same unction teaches you as to all things, and is true and is not a lie, and even as it has taught you, ye shall abide in him.

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