14At the present time your plenty will supply what they need, so that in turn their plenty will supply what you need. Then there will be equality,


In Context

11 Now finish the work, so that your eager willingness to do it may be matched by your completion of it, according to your means.

12 For if the willingness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have.

13 Our desire is not that others might be relieved while you are hard pressed, but that there might be equality.

14 At the present time your plenty will supply what they need, so that in turn their plenty will supply what you need. Then there will be equality,

15 as it is written: "He who gathered much did not have too much, and he who gathered little did not have too little."

16 I thank God, who put into the heart of Titus the same concern I have for you.

2nd Corinthians 8:14 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:14But by an equality, [that] now at this time your abundance [may be a supply] for their want, that their abundance also may be [a supply] for your want: that there may be equality:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:14In this present time let your abundance supply their want, that their abundance also may supply your want, that there may be an equality,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:14but by equality: your abundance being a supply at this present time for their want, that their abundance also may become a supply for your want; that there may be equality:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:14but on the principle of equality; in the present time your abundance for their lack, that their abundance may be for your lack, so that there should be equality.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:14but by equality; your abundance being a supply at this present time for their want, that their abundance also may become a supply for your want; that there may be equality:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:14But by an equality, that now at this time your abundance may be a supply for their want, that their abundance also may be a supply for your want: that there may be equality:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:14but for equality. Your abundance at this present time supplies their lack, that their abundance also may become a supply for your lack; that there may be equality.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:14but by equality, at the present time your abundance — for their want, that also their abundance may be for your want, that there may be equality,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:14But by an equality, that now at this time your abundance may be a supply for their want, that their abundance also may be a supply for your want: that there may be equality: