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2 Corinthians 8:3

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial

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KJV ORIGINAL

For to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power they were willing of themselves;

Close to the original. Clear modern English.

✦ MADE SIMPLE

I'm telling you, they gave everything they could — and then some. They went beyond what anyone would expect, and they did it completely on their own.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

They didn't just give what they could afford — they gave what they couldn't afford.

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