20Avoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us:


In Context

17 For indeed he accepted the exhortation; but being more forward, of his own accord he went unto you.

18 And we have sent with him the brother, whose praise is in the gospel throughout all the churches;

19 And not that only, but who was also chosen of the churches to travel with us with this grace, which is administered by us to the glory of the same Lord, and declaration of your ready mind:

20 Avoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us:

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

22 And we have sent with them our brother, whom we have oftentimes proved diligent in many things, but now much more diligent, upon the great confidence which I have in you.

2 Corinthians 8:20 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:20We want to avoid any criticism of the way we administer this liberal gift.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:20Avoiding this, lest any man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:20Avoiding this, that any man should blame us in the matter of this bounty which is ministered by us:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:20avoiding this, that any one should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:20Avoiding this, that any man should blame us in the matter of this bounty which is ministered by us:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:20Avoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:20We are avoiding this, that any man should blame us concerning this abundance which is administered by us.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:20avoiding this, lest any one may blame us in this abundance that is ministered by us,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:20Avoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us: