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2 Corinthians 8:5

Full Chapter

September 17, 2025

KJV

And [this they did], not as we hoped, but first gave their own selves to the Lord, and unto us by the will of God.

BSB

And not only did they do as we expected, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us, because it was the will of God.

WEB

This was not as we had hoped, but first they gave their own selves to the Lord, and to us through the will of God.

YLT

and not according as we expected, but themselves they did give first to the Lord, and to us, through the will of God,

F.O.G Original

(5) And not as we had hoped but rather they first and foremost gave themselves to יהוה YAHWEH, and to us by the will of אֱלֹהִים Elohim-God

F.O.G

(5) And not as we had hoped but rather they first and foremost gave themselves to יהוה YAHWEH, and to us by the will of אֱלֹהִים Elohim-God

F.O.G MSG

⁵What they did went far beyond our expectations. First they gave themselves completely to the Lord, and then to us, just as God wanted them to.

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