2 Corinthians 8:10
And this is my opinion about what is helpful for you in this matter: Last year you were the first not only to give, but even to have such a desire.
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I give.

1 Corinthians 7:25, 40
Now about virgins, I have no command from the Lord, but I give a judgment as one who by the Lord's mercy is trustworthy. . . .

expedient.

2 Corinthians 12:1
I must go on boasting. Although there is nothing to gain, I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord.

Proverbs 19:17
Kindness to the poor is a loan to the LORD, and He will repay the lender.

Matthew 10:42
And if anyone gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is My disciple, truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward."

John 11:50
You do not realize that it is better for you that one man die for the people than that the whole nation perish."

John 16:7
But I tell you the truth, it is for your benefit that I am going away. Unless I go away, the Advocate will not come to you; but if I go, I will send Him to you.

John 18:14
Caiaphas was the one who had advised the Jews that it would be better if one man died for the people.

1 Corinthians 6:12
"Everything is permissible for me, " but not everything is beneficial. "Everything is permissible for me, " but I will not be mastered by anything.

1 Corinthians 10:23
"Everything is permissible, " but not everything is beneficial. "Everything is permissible, " but not everything is edifying.

Philippians 4:17
Not that I am seeking a gift, but I am looking for the fruit that may be credited to your account.

1 Timothy 6:18, 19
Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, and to be generous and ready to share, . . .

Hebrews 13:16
And do not neglect to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.

James 2:15, 16
Suppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food. . . .

to be.

2 Corinthians 8:8
I am not making a demand, but I am testing the sincerity of your love in comparison to the earnestness of others.

2 Corinthians 9:2
For I know your eagerness to help, and I have been boasting to the Macedonians that since last year you in Achaia were prepared to give. And your zeal has stirred most of them to do likewise.

forward.

2 Corinthians 8:3
For I testify that they gave according to their ability and even beyond it. Of their own accord,

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
I give my opinion in this matter, for this is to your advantage, who were the first to begin a year ago not only to do this, but also to desire to do it.

King James Bible
And herein I give my advice: for this is expedient for you, who have begun before, not only to do, but also to be forward a year ago.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now I am giving an opinion on this because it is profitable for you, who a year ago began not only to do something but also to desire it.

International Standard Version
I am giving you my opinion on this matter because it will be helpful to you. Last year you were not only willing to do something, but had already started to do it.

NET Bible
So here is my opinion on this matter: It is to your advantage, since you made a good start last year both in your giving and your desire to give,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But to counsel, I advise you this to help you, because from last year you began, not only to purpose, but also to do:
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