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2 Corinthians 8:14

2 Corinthians 8:14 is verse 14 of 2 Corinthians chapter 8, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

At the present time, your surplus will meet their need, so that in turn their surplus will meet your need. Then there will be equality.

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King James Version

But by an equality, that now at this time your abundance may be a supply for their want, that their abundance also may be a supply for your want: that there may be equality:

World English Bible

but for equality. Your abundance at this present time supplies their lack, that their abundance also may become a supply for your lack, that there may be equality.

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2 Corinthians 8:12–16 · Berean Standard Bible

12 For if the eagerness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have.

13 It is not our intention that others may be relieved while you are burdened, but that there may be equality.

14 At the present time, your surplus will meet their need, so that in turn their surplus will meet your need. Then there will be equality.

15 As it is written: “He who gathered much had no excess, and he who gathered little had no shortfall.”

16 But thanks be to God, who put into the heart of Titus the same devotion I have for you.

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