13For this is not that others may be eased and you distressed,
13For this is not that others may be eased and you distressed,
10 I 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.
11 But now complete the doing also, that as there was the readiness to be willing, so there may be the completion also out of your ability.
12 For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according to what you have, not according to what you don't have.
13 For this is not that others may be eased and you distressed,
14 but 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.
15 As it is written, |He who gathered much had nothing left over, and he who gathered little had no lack.|
8:13For [I mean] not that other men be eased, and ye burdened:
8:13Our desire is not that others might be relieved while you are hard pressed, but that there might be equality.
8:13For I mean not that others should be eased, and you burthened, but by an equality.
8:13For I say not this that others may be eased and ye distressed;
8:13For it is not in order that there may be ease for others, and for you distress,
8:13For I say not this, that others may be eased, and ye distressed:
8:13For I mean not that other men should be eased, and you burdened:
8:13for not that for others release, and ye pressured, do I speak,
8:13For I mean not that other men be eased, and you burdened: