King James Version
"How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality."
— 2 Corinthians 8:2, King James Version
“how that in much proof of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality. ”
“how that in much proof of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded to the riches of their liberality.”
“that during a severe ordeal of suffering, their abundant joy and their extreme poverty have overflowed in the wealth of their generosity.”
“That in much experience of tribulation, they have had abundance of joy and their very deep poverty hath abounded unto the riches of their simplicity.”
“How while they were undergoing every sort of trouble, and were in the greatest need, they took all the greater joy in being able to give freely to the needs of others.”
“How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.”
Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;
How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
For to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power they were willing of themselves;
Praying us with much intreaty that we would receive the gift, and take upon us the fellowship of the ministering to the saints.
And this they did, not as we hoped, but first gave their own selves to the Lord, and unto us by the will of God.