Catholic Public Domain Version
"So, truly now, accomplish this in deed, so that, in the same manner as your willing mind is prompted, you may also act, out of that which you have. "
— 2 Corinthians 8:11, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Now therefore perform the doing of it; that as there was a readiness to will, so there may be a performance also out of that which ye have.”
“But now complete the doing also; that as there was the readiness to will, so there may be the completion also out of your ability. ”
“But now complete the doing also, that as there was the readiness to be willing, so there may be the completion also out of your ability.”
“to finish what you started, so that just as you wanted to do it eagerly, you can also complete it according to your means.”
“Now therefore perform ye it also in deed: that as your mind is forward to be willing, so it may be also to perform, out of that which you have.”
“Then make the doing of it complete; so that as you had a ready mind, you may give effect to it as you are able.”
“Now therefore perform the doing of it; that as there was a readiness to will, so there may be a performance also out of that which ye have.”
I am speaking, not commanding. But through the solicitude of others, I approve of the good character of your charity.
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that through his poverty, you might become rich.
And about this, I give my counsel. For this is useful to those of you who, only a year earlier, had just begun to act, or even to be willing to act.
So, truly now, accomplish this in deed, so that, in the same manner as your willing mind is prompted, you may also act, out of that which you have.
For when the will is prompted, it receives according to what that person has, not according to what that person does not have.
And it is not that others should be relieved, while you are troubled, but that there should be an equality.
In this present time, let your abundance supply their need, so that their abundance may also supply your need, in order that there may be an equality, just as it was written: