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2 Corinthians 8:3
For according to their power, I testify, yes and beyond their power, they gave of their own accord,
2 Corinthians 8:3 · World English Bible
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2 Corinthians 8:3 in other translations
For to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power they were willing of themselves;
For I testify that they gave according to their ability and even beyond it. Of their own accord,
For according to their power, I testify, yes and beyond their power, they gave of their own accord,
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In context
1 Moreover, brothers, we make known to you the grace of God which has been given in the assemblies of Macedonia,
2 how in a severe ordeal of affliction, the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded to the riches of their generosity.
3 For according to their power, I testify, yes and beyond their power, they gave of their own accord,
4 begging us with much entreaty to receive this grace and the fellowship in the service to the saints.
5 This was not as we had expected, but first they gave their own selves to the Lord, and to us through the will of God.
6 So we urged Titus, that as he had made a beginning before, so he would also complete in you this grace.
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