Verse 13

2 Corinthians 8:13

Geneva Bible

13 Neither is it that other men should be eased and you grieued: But vpon like condition, at this time your abundance supplieth their lacke:
Original Language Text
greek
οὐ γὰρ ἵνα ἄλλοις ἄνεσις, ⸀ὑμῖν θλῖψις· ἀλλ’ ἐξ ἰσότητος
English Translation
For it is not that others should have relief, but you should have distress; but from equality.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 8 Context
1 We doe you also to wit, brethren, of the grace of God (Elohim) bestowed vpon the Churches of Macedon... Focus ↗
2 Because in great triall of affliction their ioy abounded, and their most extreme pouertie abounded v... Focus ↗
3 For to their power (I beare record) yea, and beyonde their power, they were willing, Focus ↗
4 And praied vs with great instance that we woulde receiue the grace, and fellowship of the ministring... Focus ↗
5 And this they did, not as we looked for: but gaue their owne selues, first to the Lord, and after vn... Focus ↗
6 That we should exhort Titus, that as hee had begon, so he would also accomplish the same grace among... Focus ↗
7 Therefore, as yee abound in euery thing, in faith and woorde, and knowledge, and in all diligence, a... Focus ↗
8 This say I not by commandement, but because of the diligence of others: therefore prooue I the natur... Focus ↗
9 For ye knowe the grace of our Lord Iesus Christ, that hee being rich, for your sakes became poore, t... Focus ↗
10 And I shewe my minde herein: for this is expedient for you, which haue begun not to doe onely, but a... Focus ↗
11 Nowe therefore performe to doe it also, that as there was a readinesse to will, euen so yee may perf... Focus ↗
12 For if there be first a willing minde, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not accordin... Focus ↗
13 Neither is it that other men should be eased and you grieued: But vpon like condition, at this time...
14 That also their aboundance may bee for your lacke, that there may be equalitie: Focus ↗
15 As it is written, Hee that gathered much, had nothing ouer, and hee that gathered litle, had not the... Focus ↗
16 And thanks be vnto God (Elohim), which hath put in the heart of Titus the same care for you. Focus ↗
17 Because hee accepted the exhortation, yea, hee was so carefull that of his owne accorde hee went vnt... Focus ↗
18 And wee haue sent also with him the brother, whose praise is in the Gospel throughout al the Churche... Focus ↗
19 (And not so onely, but is also chosen of the Churches to be a fellowe in our iourney, concerning thi... Focus ↗
20 Auoiding this, that no man shoulde blame vs in this aboundance that is ministred by vs, Focus ↗
21 Prouiding for honest thinges, not onely before the Lord, but also before men. Focus ↗
22 And we haue sent with them our brother, whom we haue oft times prooued to be diligent in many thinge... Focus ↗
23 Whether any doe inquire of Titus, he is my fellowe and helper to you ward: or of our brethren, they... Focus ↗
24 Wherefore shew toward them, and before the Churches the proofe of your loue, and of the reioycing th... Focus ↗