2 Corinthians 8:21

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

2 Corinthians 8:21

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

For we are taking great care to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord, but also in the eyes of men.

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KJV

King James Version

Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.

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WEB

World English Bible

Having regard for honorable things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.

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ASV

American Standard Version

for we take thought for things honorable, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

For we are giving forethought to what is right, not only before [the] Lord but also before men.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

2 Corinthians 8

¹⁹ More than that, this brother was chosen by the churches to accompany us with the gracious offering we administer to honor the Lord Himself and to show our eagerness to help.

²⁰ We want to avoid any criticism of the way we administer this generous gift.

²¹ For we are taking great care to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord, but also in the eyes of men.

²² And we are sending along with them our brother who has proven his earnestness to us many times and in many ways, and now even more so by his great confidence in you.

²³ As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker among you. As for our brothers, they are messengers of the churches, the glory of Christ.

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