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2 Corinthians 8:18-20
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
2 Corinthians 8:18-20
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
18 And we sent with him the brother[a] whose praise in[b] the good-news is through all the churches, 19 and not only this, but who was also appointed[c] by the churches to be our fellow-traveler with this grace-gift being ministered by us for the glory of the Lord Himself, and to show our eagerness[d]— 20 avoiding this: that anyone should fault[e] us in this abundance being ministered by us.
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- 2 Corinthians 8:18 Perhaps Paul is referring to one of those in Act 20:4. Paul wrote 2 Corinthians during Act 20:2.
- 2 Corinthians 8:18 That is, in connection with.
- 2 Corinthians 8:19 Or, chosen, elected.
- 2 Corinthians 8:19 That is, to help those in Jerusalem.
- 2 Corinthians 8:20 Or, blame, criticize.
2 Corinthians 8:18-20
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2 Corinthians 8:18-20
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18 And we are sending along with him the brother(A) who is praised by all the churches(B) for his service to the gospel.(C) 19 What is more, he was chosen by the churches to accompany us(D) as we carry the offering, which we administer in order to honor the Lord himself and to show our eagerness to help.(E) 20 We want to avoid any criticism of the way we administer this liberal gift.
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