2 Corinthians 8:13
For I mean not that other men be eased, and ye burdened:
Context
This verse from 2 Corinthians Chapter 8 connects to 3 cross-references. The Macedonian churches gave beyond their means to the collection for Jerusalem — first giving themselves to the Lord. Paul encourages the Corinthians to complete the collection: you excel in everything, excel in this grace too. He gives the principle: …
Other Translations
For I say not this that others may be eased and ye distressed;
for not that for others release, and ye pressured, <FI>do I speak,<Fi>
And I am not saying this so that others may get off free, while the weight comes on you:
Cross References
Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, …
For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are …
It hath pleased them verily; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their …