3For according to their power, I bear witness, yea and beyond their power, they gave of their own accord,


In Context

1 Moreover, brethren, we make known to you the grace of God which hath been given in the churches of Macedonia;

2 how that in much proof of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.

3 For according to their power, I bear witness, yea and beyond their power, they gave of their own accord,

4 beseeching us with much entreaty in regard of this grace and the fellowship in the ministering to the saints:

5 and this, not as we had hoped, but first they gave their own selves to the Lord, and to us by the will of God.

2 Corinthians 8:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:3For to [their] power, I bear record, yea, and beyond [their] power [they were] willing of themselves;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:3For I testify that they gave as much as they were able, and even beyond their ability. Entirely on their own,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:3For according to their power ( I bear them witness), and beyond their power, they were willing.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:3For according to their power, I bear witness, yea and beyond their power, they gave of their own accord,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:3For according to their power, I bear witness, and beyond their power, they were willing of their own accord,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:3For to their power, I bear testimony, and even beyond their power, they were willing of themselves;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:3For according to their power, I testify, yes and beyond their power, they gave of their own accord,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:3because, according to their power, I testify, and above their power, they were willing of themselves,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:3For to their power, I bear record, yes, and beyond their power they were willing of themselves;