New Testament · SCRIPTURE
2 Corinthians 8:2
Compare this verse across Bible translations. BLB includes New Testament text only (publisher draft).
Berean Standard Bible
In the terrible ordeal they suffered, their abundant joy and deep poverty overflowed into rich generosity.
King James Version
How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
World English Bible
how in a severe ordeal of affliction, the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded to the riches of their generosity.
American Standard Version
how that in much proof of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
Berean Literal Bible
that in much proof of tribulation, the abundance of their joy and of their deep poverty abounded into the riches of their generosity.
READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
2 Corinthians 8
1 Now, brothers, we want you to know about the grace that God has given the churches of Macedonia.
3 For I testify that they gave according to their ability and even beyond it. Of their own accord,
4 they earnestly pleaded with us for the privilege of sharing in this service to the saints.
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