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2 Corinthians 8:2

that in to{much esteem-ness/repute/credit/approval/qualification} of{pressure/constriction/oppression} the excess-ia of{the joy} of{same} and the according-to of{depth} destitute-ia of{same} exceeds into the riches of{the simplicity/plainness/straightforwardness} of{same},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.

In Context

1Moreover, we-are-know-izing to{you}, brothers, the grace/favor of{the God}, the having-been-given in to{the out-callings} of{the Macedonia},

3that I-am-witnessing according-to enablement and aside enablement, voluntary/spontaneous,

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Cross References

Luke 21:1Moreover, view[ing]-up, he-beholds the rich casting the gifts of{same} into the treasury.

Romans 12:8if-of the calling-aside in to{the call-aside-sis[i.e. state of calling aside]}, the [ex]changing/alongside/across-giving/sharing in to{simplicity/plainness/straightforwardness}, the being-stood-ahead/presiding in to{expedience}, the showing-mercy in to{cheerfulness},

2 Corinthians 6:10as being-grieved, moreover ever[i.e. continually] joying, as destitute, moreover rich-izing/enriching many, as having nothing and having/holding_all_down/according-to[i.e. possessing all].

2 Corinthians 9:13through of{the esteem-ness/repute/credit/approval/qualification} of{the service, the-same}, esteem-izing/glorifying the God upon to{the set-under/subjection} of{the same-word-ia/accordance/agreement} of{you} into the good-message of{the Anointed} and to{simplicity/plainness/straightforwardness} of{the common-ia/association/participation/partnership} into same[plural] and into all,

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 8:2-7

Charity of the Macedonians. ( a. d. 57.) 1 Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia; 2 How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality. 3 For to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power they were willing of themselves; 4 Praying us with much intreaty that we would receive the gift, and take upon us the fellowship of the ministering to the saints. 5 And this… Read the whole commentary →

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