2 Corinthians 8:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For indeed he accepted the exhortation; but being more forward, of his own accord he went unto you.”
2 Corinthians 8:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Corinthians 8:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Corinthians 8:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For he indeed accepted our exhortation, but being himself very earnest, he went out to you of his own accord.”
2 Corinthians 8:17 — World English Bible
2 Corinthians 8:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For he accepted indeed our exhortation; but being himself very earnest, he went forth unto you of his own accord. ”
2 Corinthians 8:17 — American Standard Version
2 Corinthians 8:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“because indeed the exhortation he accepted, and being more diligent, of his own accord he went forth unto you,”
2 Corinthians 8:17 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Corinthians 8:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For he received indeed the entreaty, but, being full of zeal, he went of his own accord to you; ”
2 Corinthians 8:17 — Darby Translation
2 Corinthians 8:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Because hee accepted the exhortation, yea, hee was so carefull that of his owne accorde hee went vnto you.”
2 Corinthians 8:17 — Geneva Bible
2 Corinthians 8:17 in Context — 2 Corinthians 8
15 As it is written, He that had gathered much had nothing over; and he that had gathered little had no lack.
16 But thanks be to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.
17 For indeed he accepted the exhortation; but being more forward, of his own accord he went unto you.
18 And we have sent with him the brother, whose praise is in the gospel throughout all the churches;
19 And not that only, but who was also chosen of the churches to travel with us with this grace, which is administered by us to the glory of the same Lord, and declaration of your ready mind:
What Does 2 Corinthians 8:17 Mean?
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