10And herein I give my advice; for this is profitable for you, who have begun not only to do, but also to be willing, a year ago.


In Context

7 That as in all things you abound in faith, and word, and knowledge, and all carefulness; moreover also in your charity towards us, so in this grace also you may abound.

8 I speak not as commanding; but by the carefulness of others, approving also the good disposition of your charity.

9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that being rich he became poor, for your sakes; that through his poverty you might be rich.

10 And herein I give my advice; for this is profitable for you, who have begun not only to do, but also to be willing, a year ago.

11 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.

12 For if the will be forward, it is accepted according to that which a man hath, not according to that which he hath not.

2 Corinthians 8:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:10And 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:10And here is my advice about what is best for you in this matter: Last year you were the first not only to give but also to have the desire to do so.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:10And herein I give my judgment: for this is expedient for you, who were the first to make a beginning a year ago, not only to do, but also to will.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:10And I give my opinion in this, for this is profitable for you who began before, not only to do, but also to be willing, a year ago.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:10And herein I give my judgment: for this is expedient for you, who were the first to make a beginning a year ago, not only to do, but also to will.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:10And in this 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.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:10I give a judgment in this: for this is expedient for you, who were the first to start a year ago, not only to do, but also to be willing.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:10and an opinion in this do I give: for this to you is expedient, who not only to do, but also to will, did begin before — a year ago,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:10And 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.