2 Corinthians 8:14

contrariwise, out of{equality/equity} in to{the now season} the excess-effect of{you} into the deficient/lack-effect of{the-there-s}, in-which-place also the excess-effect of{the-there-s} may-become into the deficient/lack-effect of{you}, which-how it-may-become equality/equity,

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

But 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:

In Context

13for not in-which-place to{others} let-up-sis[i.e. state of letting up]/alleviation/relief, moreover to{you} pressure/constriction/oppression;

15according-as it-has-been-written, "The does_not_much-more-ize the much and the does_not_diminish the few/sparse."

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Cross References

Acts 4:34for moreover-not in-necessitation[i.e. in need-of/lacking-in/deprivation] anyone has-been-undertaking in to{same[plural]}, for as-many-as possessors/owners of{spaces[i.e. lands]} or of{homes} have-been-undertaking, selling, they-have-been-carrying the values of{the being-liquidated-for-sale}

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 8:8-16

Charity Urged. ( a. d. 57.) 7 Therefore, as ye abound in every thing, in faith, and utterance, and knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your love to us, see that ye abound in this grace also. 8 I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love. 9 For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich. 10 And herein I give my advice: for this is expedient… Read the whole commentary →

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