for I know your readiness, this of which I make (a) boast about you to them of (the) Macedonia, that they of [the] Achaia prepared themselves a year ago; but your zeal gave zeal to very many of them.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
for I know your readiness, this of which I make (a) boast about you to them of (the) Macedonia, that they of [the] Achaia prepared themselves a year ago; but your zeal gave zeal to very many of them.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Επειδη εξευρω την προθυμιαν σας, την οποιαν καυχωμαι περι υμων προς τους Μακεδονας, οτι η Αχαια ητοιμασθη απο περυσι· και ο ζηλος σας διηγειρε πολλους.
But we sent the brethren to you, that our boast which we make about you, may not be empty in this respect; that, according as I was saying, ye might be prepared:
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
But we sent the brethren to you, that our boast which we make about you, may not be empty in this respect; that, according as I was saying, ye might be prepared:
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Επεμψα δε τους αδελφους, δια να μη ματαιωθη ως προς τουτο η δια σας καυχησις ημων· δια να ησθε, καθως ελεγον, ητοιμασμενοι,
lest by any means should they of (the) Macedonia come with me, and find you not prepared, we (pron.) might be ashamed, that we should not say, Ye,' in this measure.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
lest by any means should they of (the) Macedonia come with me, and find you not prepared, we (pron.) might be ashamed, that we should not say, Ye,' in this measure.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
μηπως, εαν ελθωσι μετ' εμου Μακεδονες και σας ευρωσιν ανετοιμους, καταισχυνθωμεν ημεις, δια να μη λεγωμεν σεις, εις την πεποιθησιν ταυτην της καυχησεως.
I thought it necessary then to exhort the brethren, that they should come before to you, and prepare before your blessing, which ye promised beforehand, that it might be prepared, but thus as [a] beneficence and not (as) extortion.
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
I thought it necessary then to exhort the brethren, that they should come before to you, and prepare before your blessing, which ye promised beforehand, that it might be prepared, but thus as [a] beneficence and not (as) extortion.
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Αναγκαιον λοιπον εστοχασθην να παρακαλεσω τους αδελφους να ελθωσι προτερον εις εσας και να προετοιμασωσι την προυποσχεθεισαν ελεημοσυνην σας, ωστε να ηναι ετοιμη αυτη, ουτως ως ελεημοσυνη και ουχι ως πλεονεξια.
But it is possible for God to make all grace multiply to you, that (the) sufficiency, being to you in everything always, ye may abound in every good thing:
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
But it is possible for God to make all grace multiply to you, that (the) sufficiency, being to you in everything always, ye may abound in every good thing:
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Δυνατος δε ειναι ο Θεος να περισσευση πασαν χαριν εις εσας, ωστε εχοντες παντοτε εν παντι πασαν αυταρκειαν να περισσευητε εις παν εργον αγαθον,
But he who supplieth, the seed to him who soweth shall supply the bread also to him for [an] eating; and he shall cause your plants to grow; he shall cause them to grow, namely the fruits of your righteousness:
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
But he who supplieth, the seed to him who soweth shall supply the bread also to him for [an] eating; and he shall cause your plants to grow; he shall cause them to grow, namely the fruits of your righteousness:
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Ο δε χορηγων σπορον εις τον σπειροντα και αρτον προς τροφην ειθε να χορηγηση και να πληθυνη τον σπορον σας και να αυξηση τα γεννηματα της δικαιοσυνης σας·
Because this ministration of this service not only is (at work) filling up the wants of the saints [only], but also aboundeth through many thanksgivings to God;
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
Because this ministration of this service not only is (at work) filling up the wants of the saints [only], but also aboundeth through many thanksgivings to God;
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
Διοτι η διακονια της υπηρεσιας ταυτης ουχι μονον προσαναπληροι τας στερησεις των αγιων, αλλα και περισσευει δια πολλων ευχαριστιων προς τον Θεον·
through the proof of this ministration. Ye are glorifying God for the subjection of your confession unto the Gospel of Christ, and the singleness of the fellowship with them and all;
Coptic English (عن القبطية)
through the proof of this ministration. Ye are glorifying God for the subjection of your confession unto the Gospel of Christ, and the singleness of the fellowship with them and all;
Greek • يوناني (السبعينية / الأصلية)
επειδη δοκιμαζοντες την διακονιαν ταυτην δοξαζουσι τον Θεον δια την υποταγην της εις το ευαγγελιον του Χριστου ομολογιας σας και δια την ελευθεριοτητα της προς αυτους και προς παντας μεταδοσεως,