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2 Corinthians 8:2-5

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8:2 that during a severe ordeal of suffering, their abundant joy and their extreme poverty have overflowed in the wealth 1  of their generosity. 8:3 For I testify, they gave according to their means and beyond their means. They did so voluntarily, 2  8:4 begging us with great earnestness for the blessing and fellowship of helping 3  the saints. 8:5 And they did this not just as we had hoped, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and to us by the will of God.

1 tn Or “riches.”

2 tn Or “spontaneously.”

3 tn Or “of ministering to.”



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