21for we provide for things honest, not only before the Lord, but also before men.


In Context

18 but we have sent with him the brother whose praise is in the glad tidings through all the assemblies;

19 and not only so, but is also chosen by the assemblies as our fellow-traveller with this grace, ministered by us to the glory of the Lord himself, and a witness of our readiness;

20 avoiding this, that any one should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us;

21 for we provide for things honest, not only before the Lord, but also before men.

22 And we have sent with them our brother whom we have often proved to be of diligent zeal in many things, and now more diligently zealous through the great confidence he has as to you.

23 Whether as regards Titus, he is my companion and fellow-labourer in your behalf; or our brethren, they are deputed messengers of assemblies, Christ's glory.

2 Corinthians 8:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:21Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:21For we are taking pains to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord but also in the eyes of men.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:21For we forecast what may be good not only before God, but also before men.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:21for we take thought for things honorable, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:21for we take thought for things honourable, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:21Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:21Having regard for honorable things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:21providing right things, not only before the Lord, but also before men;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:21Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.