Devine Scripture

2 Corinthians 8:16

2 Corinthians chapter 8 · verse 16 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

But thanks be to God, who putteth the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

But thanks be to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

But thanks be to God, who putteth the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus.

Context

v.15as it is written, He that gathered much had nothing over; and he that gathered little had no lack.

v.16This passage

v.17For he accepted indeed our exhortation; but being himself very earnest, he went forth unto you of his own accord.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Philippians 2:20

    For I have no man likeminded, who will care truly for your state.

  • Jeremiah 32:40

    and I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from following them, to do them good; and I will put my fear in their hearts, that they may not depart from me.

  • 2 Corinthians 7:12

    So although I wrote unto you, I wrote not for his cause that did the wrong, nor for his cause that suffered the wrong, but that your earnest care for us might be made manifest unto you in the sight of God.

  • Nehemiah 2:12

    And I arose in the night, I and some few men with me; neither told I any man what my God put into my heart to do for Jerusalem; neither was there any beast with me, save the beast that I rode upon.

  • 2 Corinthians 7:7

    and not by his coming only, but also by the comfort wherewith he was comforted in you, while he told us your longing, your mourning, your zeal for me; so that I rejoiced yet more.

  • Colossians 3:17

    And whatsoever ye do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.