2-е Коринфянам 8:21
Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
Context
This verse from 2-е Коринфянам Chapter 8 connects to 10 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: …
Другие переводы
for we take thought for things honorable, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
providing right things, not only before the Lord, but also before men;
For the business has been so ordered by us as to have the approval, not only of the Lord, but of men.
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Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.
For we are not as many, which corrupt the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, …
Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.
Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust …
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things …