2 Corinthians 8:16 Parallel Translations

NASB:

GWT:

I thank God for making Titus as dedicated to you as I am.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

But thanks be to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.

ASV:

But thanks be to God, who putteth the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus.

BBE:

But praise be to God, who puts the same care for you into the heart of Titus.

DBY:

But thanks be to God, who gives the same diligent zeal for you in the heart of Titus.

ERV:

But thanks be to God, which putteth the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus.

WEY:

But thanks be to God that He inspires the heart of Titus with the same deep interest in you;

WBS:

But thanks be to God, who put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.

WEB:

But thanks be to God, who puts the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus.

YLT:

And thanks to God, who is putting the same diligence for you in the heart of Titus,

2 Corinthians 8:16 Cross References

XREF:

2 Corinthians 2:13 I had no rest for my spirit, not finding Titus my brother; but taking my leave of them, I went on to Macedonia.

2 Corinthians 2:14 But thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and manifests through us the sweet aroma of the knowledge of Him in every place.

2 Corinthians 8:6 So we urged Titus that as he had previously made a beginning, so he would also complete in you this gracious work as well.

2 Corinthians 8:23 As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker among you; as for our brethren, they are messengers of the churches, a glory to Christ.

Revelation 17:17 "For God has put it in their hearts to execute His purpose by having a common purpose, and by giving their kingdom to the beast, until the words of God will be fulfilled. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

GSB:

8:16 {8} But thanks [be] to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.
(8) He commends Titus and his two companions for many reasons, both that their credit might not be suspected, as though he had sent them slyly to rob the churches, and also so that they might be all the more ready to contribute.

PNT:

8:16 But thanks [be] to God. Because Titus is ready to return to Corinth and help in the work.

MHC:

8:16-24 The apostle commends the brethren sent to collect their charity, that it might be known who they were, and how safely they might be trusted. It is the duty of all Christians to act prudently; to hinder, as far as we can, all unjust suspicions. It is needful, in the first place, to act uprightly in the sight of God, but things honest in the sight of men should also be attended to. A clear character, as well as a pure conscience, is requisite for usefulness. They brought glory to Christ as instruments, and had obtained honour from Christ to be counted faithful, and employed in his service. The good opinion others have of us, should be an argument with us to do well.

CONC:

Behalf Care Concern Deep Diligence Diligent Earnest Earnestness Gives Heart Inspires Interest Praise Puts Putteth Putting Thanks Titus Zeal

Behalf Care Concern Deep Diligence Diligent Earnest Earnestness Gives Heart Inspires Interest Praise Puts Putteth Putting Thank Thanks Titus Zeal

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