2 Corinthians 8:7

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

But just as you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in complete earnestness, and in the love we inspired in you—see that you also excel in this grace of giving.

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KJV

King James Version

Therefore, as ye abound in every [thing, in] faith, and utterance, and knowledge, and [in] all diligence, and [in] your love to us, [see] that ye abound in this grace also.

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WEB

World English Bible

But as you abound in everything—in faith, utterance, knowledge, all earnestness, and in your love to us—see that you also abound in this grace.

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ASV

American Standard Version

But as ye abound in everything, [in] faith, and utterance, and knowledge, and [in] all earnestness, and [in] your love to us, [see] that ye abound in this grace also.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

but just as you⁺ abound in everything—in faith and word and knowledge and all earnestness and in the love from us in you⁺—that also you⁺ may abound in this grace.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

2 Corinthians 8

⁵ And not only did they do as we expected, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us, through the will of God.

⁶ So we urged Titus to help complete your act of grace, just as he had started it.

⁷ But just as you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in complete earnestness, and in the love we inspired in you—see that you also excel in this grace of giving.

⁸ I am not giving a command, but I am testing the sincerity of your love through the earnestness of others.

⁹ For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich.

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