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2 Corinthians 8:11-17 American Standard Version (ASV)

11. But now complete the doing also; that as there was the readiness to will, so there may be the completion also out of your ability.

12. For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according as a man hath, not according as he hath not.

13. For I say not this that others may be eased and ye distressed;

14. but by equality: your abundance being a supply at this present time for their want, that their abundance also may become

15. as it is written, He that gathered much had nothing over; and he that gathered little had no lack.

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

17. For he accepted indeed our exhortation; but being himself very earnest, he went forth unto you of his own accord.